Patent ID: 7455079
Filing Date: 2008-11-25
Classification: D03C,D03D,E06B

Abstract:
1. In a Venetian blind structure that comprises a Venetian blind tape that includes face and rear bands, each said tape constructed of a textile material woven from a loom, a plurality of evenly spaced rigid slats, a plurality of cross-band members that are inter-woven between said face and rear bands and that are spacedly disposed along said bands to form supports for respective ones of said evenly spaced blind slats, the improvement comprising, at least said face band having a discernable decorative pattern woven into it by means of a Jacquard weaving mechanism that is characterized by independent single thread control thereby, wherein the number of warp threads used for forming the face band is greater than the number of warp threads used for forming the rear band, and the size of the warp threads used for the face band is smaller than the size of the warp threads used for the rear band so as to provide the same respective densities for the face and rear bands to thus provide the proper face band and rear band fabric elongation characteristics for enabling proper blind closure.