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System for joining by interengagement comprising interengaging elements formed by ridges with elastically deformable lips, in particular curvilinear

US5119531A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 25, 1991
Grant dateJun 9, 1992
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Expiry dateSep 25, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/45173
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A system of joining by interengagement, especially suitable for fasteners by interengagement, comprising a first joining device conventionally in the form of a tape, provided on a first interengagement face with a plurality of first interengagement elements which are at least partially elastically deformable, and a second joining device likewise conventionally in the form of a tape, provided on a second interengagement face with the plurality of second interengaging elements which are at least partially elastically deformable, wherein the elements are formed with ridges that interengage.

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