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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2005
Filed:
Jun. 18, 2003
Applicants:
Wolfgang Coronel, Macon, GA (US);
Craig Jay Graham, Eastman, GA (US);
Nobuo Fujisawa, Macon, GA (US);
Inventors:
Wolfgang Coronel, Macon, GA (US);
Craig Jay Graham, Eastman, GA (US);
Nobuo Fujisawa, Macon, GA (US);
Assignee:
YKK Corporation of America, Marietta, GA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B32B003/06 ; A44B021/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A fastener is disclosed with a fiber-covered element for anchoring the fastener in a finished foam seat cushion, and/or a fiber-covered element for sealing the fastening members of the fastener against fouling during the seat cushion molding process. The fiber-covered elements can additionally be magnetically attractable, and serve to temporarily secure the fastener to the forming mold during the molding process.