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Method for producing a device for joining two flexibel elements
Assignee: Velcro SA
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Filing: 1962-05-21
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Granted: 1964-06-09
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Expires: 1982-05-21
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Mestral George De
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-23 18:55
CPC Classifications
A; A44; A44B; A44B18/00; A44B18/0023; A44B18/0038; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S2/00; Y10S2/912; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/27; Y10T24/2733; Y10T24/2767
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
103 words
A METHOD FOR PRODUCING A DEVICE FOR JOINING TWO FLEXIBLE ELEMENTS COMPRISING FORMING TWO SUPPORTS, PROVIDING ONE OF SAID SUPPORTS WITH A PLURALITY OF LOOPS, PROVIDING THE OTHER SUPPORT WITH A PLURALITY OF UPSTANDING STRAIGHT-LINED ELEMENTS DIRECTED TOWARDS SAID LOOPS, SUBJECTING SAID UPSTANDING STRAIGHT-LINED ELEMENTS SUBSTANTIALLY SIMULTANEOUSLY TO A HEAT TREATMENT SOURCE AND TO A PRESSURE SOURCE IN SUCH A DIRECTION THAT SAID ELEMENTS ARE DIRECTED IN A PLURALITY OF DIRECTIONS EACH AT AN ACUTE ANGLE TO SAID OTHER SUPPORT, THEREBY PROVIDING A PLURALITY OF SAID STRAIGHT-LINED ELEMENTS DIRECTED IN DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID LOOPS OF SAID ONE OF SAID SUPPORTS.
Claim 2
Independent Claim
103 words
A METHOD FOR PRODUCING A DEVICE FOR JOINING TWO FLEXIBLE ELEMENTS COMPRISING FORMING TWO SUPPORTS, PROVIDING ONE OF SAID SUPPORTS WITH A PLURALITY OF LOOPS, PROVIDING THE OTHER SUPPORT WITH A PLURALITY OF UPSTANDING STRAIGHT-LINED ELEMENTS DIRECTED TOWARDS SAID LOOPS, SUBJECTING SAID UPSTANDING STRAIGHT-LINED ELEMENTS SUBSTANTIALLY SIMULTANEOUSLY TO A HEAT TREATMENT SOURCE AND TO A PRESSURE SOURCE IN SUCH A DIRECTION THAT SAID ELEMENTS ARE DIRECTED IN A PLURALITY OF DIRECTIONS EACH AT AN ACUTE ANGLE TO SAID OTHER SUPPORT, THEREBY PROVIDING A PLURALITY OF SAID STRAIGHT-LINED ELEMENTS DIRECTED IN DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH SAID LOOPS OF SAID ONE OF SAID SUPPORTS.
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| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1971-06-09 | 1971-12-09 | 1972-06-09 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1975-06-09 | 1975-12-09 | 1976-06-09 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |