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Hook structure for molded surface fastener

US5685050A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 7, 1995
Grant dateNov 11, 1997
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Expiry dateJul 7, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/2792
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

In a molded surface fastener composed of male and female members, each of hook-shape engaging elements of the male member comprises a stem standing substantially perpendicularly from a flat plate-like base, a hook-shape head extending forwardly from a part of the upper end portion of the stem, and a branch extending from another part of the upper end portion of the stem over the hook-shape head by a predetermined length and terminating in a backwardly bent end.

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