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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2011
Filed:
Jun. 30, 2008
Applicants:
Thomas A. Caputo, Greensboro, NC (US);
Neil L. Casstevens, Colfax, NC (US);
Mark A. Fox, Climax, NC (US);
Clifford Birch, Monroe, NC (US);
Inventors:
Thomas A. Caputo, Greensboro, NC (US);
Neil L. Casstevens, Colfax, NC (US);
Mark A. Fox, Climax, NC (US);
Clifford Birch, Monroe, NC (US);
Assignee:
Newell Window Furnishings, Inc., High Pointe, NC (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B26D 7/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus for cutting a window covering comprises saw for cutting the window blind. A clamp assembly moves the window covering relative to the saw. A controller moves the clamp assembly to automatically position the window covering relative to the saw. The saw is moved into engagement with the window covering to cut the window covering.