AU2001265316A1 - Varying the loop engageability of fastener element arrays - Google Patents

Varying the loop engageability of fastener element arrays

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AU2001265316A1
AU2001265316A1 AU2001265316A AU6531601A AU2001265316A1 AU 2001265316 A1 AU2001265316 A1 AU 2001265316A1 AU 2001265316 A AU2001265316 A AU 2001265316A AU 6531601 A AU6531601 A AU 6531601A AU 2001265316 A1 AU2001265316 A1 AU 2001265316A1
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varying
fastener element
element arrays
engageability
loop
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Scott M. Filion
Richard J. Schmidt
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Velcro Industries BV
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A44HABERDASHERY; JEWELLERY
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A44HABERDASHERY; JEWELLERY
    • A44BBUTTONS, PINS, BUCKLES, SLIDE FASTENERS, OR THE LIKE
    • A44B18/00Fasteners of the touch-and-close type; Making such fasteners
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    • AHUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
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    • Y10T24/2775Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc. including readily dissociable fastener having numerous, protruding, unitary filaments randomly interlocking with, and simultaneously moving towards, mating structure [e.g., hook-loop type fastener] having opposed structure formed from distinct filaments of diverse shape to those mating therewith
    • YGENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
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    • Y10T24/2792Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc. including readily dissociable fastener having numerous, protruding, unitary filaments randomly interlocking with, and simultaneously moving towards, mating structure [e.g., hook-loop type fastener] having mounting surface and filaments constructed from common piece of material
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  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Slide Fasteners, Snap Fasteners, And Hook Fasteners (AREA)
  • Absorbent Articles And Supports Therefor (AREA)
  • Orthopedics, Nursing, And Contraception (AREA)
AU2001265316A 2000-06-02 2001-06-01 Varying the loop engageability of fastener element arrays Abandoned AU2001265316A1 (en)

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US09585942 2000-06-02
US09/585,942 US6543099B1 (en) 2000-06-02 2000-06-02 Varying the loop engageability of fastener element arrays
PCT/US2001/017821 WO2001093715A2 (en) 2000-06-02 2001-06-01 Varying the loop engageability of fastener element arrays

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JP (1) JP2003534861A (en)
CN (1) CN1204841C (en)
AU (1) AU2001265316A1 (en)
BR (1) BR0111413A (en)
CA (1) CA2414074A1 (en)
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