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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 10, 2009
Filed:
Mar. 15, 2007
Emilio Munoz Herrero, Barcelona, ES;
Luis Parellada Armela, Palafrugell, ES;
Daniel Lee Janzen, Brampton, CA;
Kevin Keith Line, Port Severn, CA;
Christopher M. Gallant, Nottingham, NH (US);
Emilio Munoz Herrero, Barcelona, ES;
Luis Parellada Armela, Palafrugell, ES;
Daniel Lee Janzen, Brampton, CA;
Kevin Keith Line, Port Severn, CA;
Christopher M. Gallant, Nottingham, NH (US);
Velcro Industries B.V., Curacao, AN;
Abstract
Touch fastener, molded articles having touch fasteners and methods of making such touch fasteners and articles are provided. The touch fasteners include a sheet form base having an upper face and a lower face; a plurality of male fastener elements, each fastener element having a stem molded integrally with and extending from the upper face of the sheet form base; and a foam or fibrous non-woven material adjacent to the upper face of the sheet form base, wherein at least a portion of the foam or fibrous non-woven material is disposed between at least a portion of the fastening elements.