Patent · US Expired

Method of making a fastener

US4735753A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 28, 1986
Grant dateApr 5, 1988
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 28, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/3683
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An article of manufacture comprises a molded-plastic fitment such as one of the halves of a snap fastener molded in situ to a porous substrate such as a garment fabric. Various embodiments are described for the article, as well as dies for forming the same, and methods and a machine for making the same.

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