Curtain tape

Claim 2

A curtain-tape for hanging a curtain and forming fan-pleats, comprising: a tape sewn along one edge of a curtain; elements fixedly secured to said tape at predetermined intervals and connected together so that each element forms a fan-pleat; said elements comprising slides divided into individual slide elements, said slide elements being connected together to form a fan-pleat and into a group of slide elements; varying numbers of said elements being interconnectable according to a selected number of fan-pleats to form said group of elements, said elements having interlocking means for connecting said elements directly together.

Claim 3

A curtain-tape according to claim 1, wherein said slide elements are fixedly secured to the tape and are placed in uniform alignment, said tape comprising preformed fold-locations associated with said slide elements.

Claim 4

A curtain-tape according to claim 1, wherein said slide elements comprise a head extending at right angles to the plane of a curtain track; a connecting web extending substantially in said plane for securing the tape; and male and female connecting parts at said head for connecting said slide elements into a group of slide elements.

Claim 5

A curtain-tape according to claim 3, wherein said male and female connecting parts are made point-symmetrical.

Claim 6

A curtain-tape according to claim 3, wherein said male and female conneting parts at said head of each slide element are arranged in a vertical plane.

Claim 7

A curtain-tape according to claim 4, wherein said male and female connecting parts at said head comprise a linear groove and a linear rib.

Claim 8

A curtain-tape according to claim 6, wherein said linear groove and said linear rib are arranged in two intersecting straight lines.

Claim 9

A curtain-tape according to claim 3, wherein connections between said slide elements are detachable.

Claim 10

A curtain-tape for hanging a curtain and forming fan-pleats, comprising: a tape sewn along one edge of a curtain; elements fixedly secured to said tape at predetermined intervals and connected together so that each element forms a fan-pleat; said elements comprising rollers divided into individual roller elements, said roller elements being connnected together to form a fan-pleat and into a group of roller elements; varying numbers of said elements being interconnectable according to a selected number of fan-pleats to form thereby said group of elements, said elements having a means for connecting said elements directly together.

Claim 11

A curtain-tape for hanging a curtain and forming fan-pleats, comprising: a tape sewn along one edge of a curtain; elements fixedly secured to said tape at predetermined intervals and connected together so that each element forms a fan-pleat; said elements comprising rollers divided into individual roller elements, said roller elements being connnected together to form a fan-pleat and into a group of roller elements; varying numbers of said elements being interconnectable according to a selected number of fan-pleats to form thereby said group of elements, said elements having a means for connecting said elements directly together.

Claim 12

A curtain-tape according to claim 3, wherein said male and female connecting parts are made line symmetrical.

Claim 13

A curtain-tape according to claim 1, wherein said predetermined intervals are alternating intervals.

Claim 14

A curtain-tape according to claim 1, wherein connections between said slide elements are detachable.

Claim 15

A curtain-tape for hanging a curtain and forming fan-pleats, comprising: a tape sewn along one edge of a curtain; elements fixedly secured to said tape at predetermined intervals and connected together so that each element forms a fan-pleats; said elements comprising slides divided into individual slide elements, said slide elements being connected together to form a fan-pleat and into a group of slide elements; varying numbers of said elements being interconnectable according to a selected number of fan-pleats to form thereby said group of elements, said elements having interlocking means for connecting said elements directly together; said slide elements being fixedly secured to the tape and being placed in uniform alignment, said tape comprising preformed fold-locations associated with said slide elements; said slide elements comprising a further a head extending at right angles to the direction of a curtain track, a connecting web extending substantially in said direction for securing the tape, and male and female connecting parts at said head for connecting said slide elements into a group of slide elements; said male and female connecting parts being made point-symmetrical; said male and female connecting parts at said head of each slide element being arranged in a vertical plane at right angles to direction of travel; said male and female connecting parts at said head comprising further a linear groove and a linear rib; said linear groove and said linear rib being arranged in two straight intersecting lines; separate connecting elements being disconnected from the tape and uniting the slide elements; connections between said slide elements being detachable.

Claim 16

A curtain-tape for hanging a curtain and forming fan-pleats, comprising: a tape sewn along one edge of a curtain; elements fixedly secured to said tape at predetermined intervals and connected together so that each element forms a fan-pleats; said elements comprising slides divided into individual slide elements, said slide elements being connected together to form a fan-pleat and into a group of slide elements; varying numbers of said elements being interconnectable according to a selected number of fan-pleats to form thereby said group of elements, said elements having interlocking means for connecting said elements directly together; said slide elements being fixedly secured to the tape and being placed in uniform alignment, said tape comprising preformed fold-locations associated with said slide elements; said slide elements comprising a further a head extending at right angles to the direction of a curtain track, a connecting web extending substantially in said direction for securing the tape, and male and female connecting parts at said head for connecting said slide elements into a group of slide elements; said male and female connecting parts being made point-symmetrical; said male and female connecting parts at said head of each slide element being arranged in a vertical plane at right angles to direction of travel; said male and female connecting parts at said head comprising further a linear groove and a linear rib; said linear groove and said linear rib being arranged in two straight intersecting lines; separate connecting elements being disconnected from the tape and uniting the slide elements; connections between said slide elements being detachable.