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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 07, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 07, 2021
Applicant:
Ykk Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Chuck G. LeCompte, Frankfort, KY (US);
Jonathan H. Sharp, Lawrenceburg, KY (US);
Hidetsugu Tanaka, Lawrenceburg, KY (US);
Assignee:
YKK Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A44B 1/30 (2006.01); A44B 1/08 (2006.01); A44B 1/06 (2006.01); A41H 37/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A44B 1/08 (2013.01); A41H 37/001 (2013.01); A44B 1/06 (2013.01); A44B 1/30 (2013.01);
Abstract
A button assembly that includes a button and a removable screw is provided. A method of attaching a button to a garment is provided. The method includes a step of placing a portion of the garment between the button and a removable screw, a step of penetrating the portion of the garment with the removable screw such that the removable screw is engaged with the garment, and a step of engaging the removable screw with the button.