Patent ID: 7434433

Claim:
A curling assembly for curling metal shells, the curling assembly comprising: a shell support member having a flange extending from a foundation of the shell support member, the flange having a first aperture and a second aperture passing through the flange, the foundation of the shell support member being structured to engage and support the metal shells, an outer curler segment coupled to the shell support member, an adjustment screw passing through the first aperture of the flange with the adjustment screw being structured to engage the outer curler segment, wherein actuation of the adjustment screw would position the outer curler segment, wherein the second aperture of the flange of said shell support is structured to receive a fastener for removably coupling the shell support member to a base of a curling unit, and wherein the first aperture of the flange and the corresponding adjustment screw passing through the first aperture are perpendicular with respect to the second aperture of the flange and the corresponding fastener removably coupling the shell support member to the base.