Vereinigte Aluminium-Werke Aktiengesellschaft

Helmuth Schneider

The invention refers to a dimensionally stable roller shutter slat consisting of an aluminium strip plastic-coated on one side at least in part, and roll-formed into a hollow section 18 with the coated side inwards, the hollow section featuring upper and lower connecting areas with double-layer aluminum strip and an inside wall 14 as well as an outside wall 13, said hollow section featuring for the increase of the longitudinal stiffness and durability of the roller shutter slat at least one contact point 15, at which at least two aluminum strip layers are bonded connected with one another.

Method for the manufacture of a roller shutter slat

The invention refers to a roller shutter rod of stable shape, consisting of an aluminum strip plastic-coated on one side at least in part, and roll-formed into a hollow section 18 with the coated side inwards, the hollow section featuring upper and lower connecting areas with double-layer aluminum strip and an inside wall 14 as well as an outside wall 13, said hollow section featuring for the increase of the longitudinal stiffness and durability of the roller shutter rod at least one contact point 15, at which at least two aluminum strip layers are bonded with one another.

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Grevenbroich, Germany

Helmuth Schneider