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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 07, 1999
Filed:
Mar. 30, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:
Der-Shi Wang, Bedford, MA (US);
Assignee:
Velcro Industries B.V., Curacao, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A44B / ; A44B / ; B32B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
24451 ; 24442 ; 24445 ; 24446 ; 24452 ;
Abstract
A woven hook-and-loop fastener product includes a base fabric and at least one edge extending in the warp direction that serves as a load-dissipating structure. The edge is a resilient tube structure or a fabric woven to be thicker than the base fabric.