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Structured surface fastener

US5634245A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 14, 1995
Grant dateJun 3, 1997
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Expiry dateJul 14, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/45152
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A fastener having a first member and a second member, each member having structured surfaces thereon. The first member has two major surfaces oppositely disposed, at least a portion of each major surface having structured surfaces. The second member has at least one major surface having a structured surface. The first member is fastened to the second member when the two major surfaces of the first member are disposed between the structured surface of the second member and the elements of the structured surfaces bend and twist as well as frictionally adhere during attachment.

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