Patent · US Expired

Upholstery button and method of assembly

US4287657A · kind A · utility

17Cited by
3References
4Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 22, 1979
Grant dateSep 8, 1981
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Expiry dateOct 22, 1999

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49945
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An upholstery button including a cap and a lower part adapted to be joined together. The button is adapted to press and hold a cover fabric against a padding and the lower part includes means which anchors to the padding. The cap and lower part are secured to the cover fabric so that it covers the cap and forms radial folds outwardly of the button. The method of assembly facilitates assembly of several upholstery buttons to the cover fabric in one operational stage.

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