ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,629,991, issued on May 19, was assigned to WEBASTO SE (Stockdorf, Germany).
"Device and method for producing a roller blind web" was invented by Nathalie Albersmeyer (Stockdorf, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device for producing a roller blind web of a motor vehicle, the device having an application table having a continuously flat support surface for a fabric; and an extruder configured to apply a plastic material to the fabric from above along at least one extrusion track. A tensioner tensions the fabric in the direction of the extrusion track. Moreover, a method for producing a roller blind web is provided."
The patent was ...