(19)
(11) EP 1 428 970 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
20.10.2004 Bulletin 2004/43

(43) Date of publication A2:
16.06.2004 Bulletin 2004/25

(21) Application number: 03004667.6

(22) Date of filing: 03.03.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: E06B 9/302, E06B 9/386
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO

(30) Priority: 13.12.2002 CN 02292706 U

(71) Applicant: NIEN MADE ENTERPRISE CO., LTD.
Taichung 408 (TW)

(72) Inventor:
  • Nien, Ming
    Changhua Hsien, Taiwan 505 (TW)

(74) Representative: Becker Kurig Straus 
Patentanwälte Bavariastrasse 7
80336 München
80336 München (DE)

   


(54) Blind assembly having fabric blind slats


(57) A fabric blind assembly is composed of a headrail, a bottom rail suspended below the headrail, a plurality of fabric blind slats arranged in parallel between the headrail and the bottom rail, each fabric blind slat having two opposite long sides and two rigid rod members respectively mounted in the long sides, each rod member having a plurality of coupling portions, and a plurality of braided ladders connected between the headrail and the bottom rail at two sides of the fabric blind slats, each braided ladder having a plurality of retaining members spaced apart from one another at a predetermined distance and respectively fastened to the coupling portions of the rod members to keep the fabric blind slats positioned between the headrail and the bottom rail and spaced apart from one another at the predetermined distance.






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