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Oxford, NC, United States of America

Ideal Fastener Corporation

USPTO Granted Patents = 26

EPO Patents = 3

Trademarks = 15

Forward Citations = 180

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12 inventors (with patents filed for the assignee):

Michelle Gut Lobel (8 out of 11 patents)

William Mayo (5 out of 5 patents)

Gary Davis (5 out of 8 patents)

4. Mary Gut (4 out of 4 patents)

5. Erik Matheny (3 out of 3 patents)

6. Jeffrey Gut (2 out of 2 patents)

7. Michelle Gut (2 out of 2 patents)

8. Robert P Davis (1 out of 10 patents)

9. Michael E Blackford (1 out of 3 patents)

10. Lucien Devita (1 out of 1 patent)

11. Lindsay Margarum (1 out of 1 patent)

12. Kurt Lester (1 out of 1 patent)

13. William Garland Mayo (0 patent)

14. Michael E "Woody" Blackford (0 patent)

15. Franklin Chi Yen Hung (0 patent)

26 patents: Sort by Forward Citations

1. 12127619 - Method of preparing zipper assemblies for apparel manufacturing processes (2024-10-29),

2. 10925354 - Methods for preparing a slide fastener for operational use on an article (2021-02-23),

3. 10144186 - Methods for manufacturing slide fastener with overmolded components (2018-12-04),

4. 9986846 - Slide fastener (2018-06-05),

5. 9944028 - Methods for manufacturing slide fastener with overmolded components (2018-04-17),

6. D779373 - Zipper pin and box assembly (2017-02-21),

7. 9398789 - Adhesive zipper tape (2016-07-26),

8. 9089189 - Stretchable slide fastener (2015-07-28),

9. D655645 - Slider body for a slide fastener (2012-03-13),

10. D646195 - Pull tab for a slide fastener (2011-10-04),

11. D646194 - Pull tab for a slide fastener (2011-10-04),

12. D609134 - Pull tab for a slide fastener (2010-02-02),

13. D608244 - Pull tab for a slide fastener (2010-01-19),

14. D607777 - Pull tab for a slide fastener (2010-01-12),

15. 7618305 - Apparatus and method for comfortably and dynamically adjusting the girth of a garment fastened by hook and eye (2009-11-17),

Ideal Fastener Corporation is a prominent manufacturer specializing in the production of fastening solutions, particularly zippers and related components. The company focuses on delivering high-quality products for various industries, including apparel, automotive, and outdoor gear. With a commitment to innovation, Ideal Fastener integrates advanced manufacturing techniques and materials to enhance the performance and durability of its offerings. Headquartered in Oxford, North Carolina, the company serves a diverse clientele, ensuring reliable and efficient fastening solutions.

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USPTO Data Jan 1 1976 - Sep 29 2026

Ideal Fastener Corporation

26 Patents

#1 in Oxford, NC

#296 in North Carolina

#12,843 in US

#24,758 in the World

Oxford, NC, United States of America

Ideal Fastener Corporation

Forward Citations = 180

12 inventors:

Michelle Gut Lobel (8 out of 11 patents)

William Mayo (5 out of 5 patents)

Gary Davis (5 out of 8 patents)

4. Mary Gut (4 out of 4 patents)

5. Erik Matheny (3 out of 3 patents)

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