Replacement drawstring for garment waistbands and hoods, laundry bags and the like
US5524800A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 14, 1994 |
| Grant date | Jun 11, 1996 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 14, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC D)Textiles; Paper
- CPC primaryD05B91/02
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A replacement drawstring for use in garments or drawstring bags and designed to easily be threaded through the drawstring tunnel around the opening of said garment or bag. Breakably molded as a part of an aglet at one end of the drawstring is an elongated wand or bodkin to simplify threading. After threading, the wand is broken off and may be discarded.
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