Deployable touch fastener
US9282790B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 31, 2014 |
| Grant date | Mar 15, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 31, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T24/2742
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
Embodiments related to a touch fastener and its methods of manufacture and use are disclosed. In one embodiment, the touch fastener may include a substrate with a first portion and a second portion displaceable relative to the first portion. A first fastening element may be formed in the first portion. When the first portion is displaced relative to the second portion, a force and/or moment generated by the displacement may cause the first fastening element to be deployed.
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