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Article organizing device employing hook and loop fastening material

US4884713A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 22, 1988
Grant dateDec 5, 1989
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Expiry dateSep 22, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/2708
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An article organizer having article-holding components releasably attached to a central base member by hook and loop fastening material operating in shear. The organizer has a central base member adapted to sit on a desk, table, or the like. A vertical mounting member is carried by the base member for pivotal motion about a vertical axis. A first portion of a hook and loop fastening system is carried by the vertical mounting member on a plurality of attachment fins. A plurality of article-holding components are provided for mounting on the attachment fins. The component each including hook and loop mounting means for interacting with the first portion to releasably attach the components to the first portion in shear.

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