Patent · US Expired

Button structure

US3967348A · kind A · utility

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2References
9Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 16, 1974
Grant dateJul 6, 1976
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 16, 1994

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/3685
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

The invention is directed to a button structure which may be easily molded. It may be secured to a garment by hand or by automatic machine. The structure includes a simulated button from which depends a shank. The shank includes a post for spacing the button from the garment, a fastening member which clamps the button to a fabric and a hand detachable point which is used to pierce the fabric.

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