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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7752718 | Snap fastener A molded polymer snap fastener, including a first portion having a plurality of first barbs extending outwardly therefrom, the first barbs each having a first radius R1 and the second portion having a plurality of second barbs extending outwardly therefrom, t... | 07/13/2010 |
| 7325339 | Apparatus for positioning and mounting awards An apparatus for displaying ribbons and badges on a garment wherein predetermined arrangements of awards can be quickly and reliably established using designated openings in a template. Using break-away portions, the template can be sized as needed and pin holes are... | 02/05/2008 |
| 7251865 | Button The present invention provides a button including a button body 10 and a fixture 40 for fixing the button body to fabric. The button body 10 includes a shell member 11 constituting a button outer shell and an accommodation member 31 | 08/07/2007 |
| 7137176 | Arrangement introduced in an electronic device for the identification of apparel goods within production chain Arrangement in a device for identifying counterfeit apparel including a cylindrical button body (1) coupled to a circular base, (2) forming a circular space (4) housing an encapsulated assembly formed by a chip (6) and an antenna (5 | 11/21/2006 |
| 7096614 | Military ribbon assembly A military flat ribbon assembly includes a plurality of discrete military ribbons each including a base panel having a rear surface with one or more pegs extending therefrom. The assembly also includes a blank sheet having a rear surface and front surface with a plu... | 08/29/2006 |
| 7077613 | Method and apparatus for fastening steel framing using helical features A pin with threads that extend along a portion of a stem of the pin interact with framing members as the pin is driven through the framing members. The interaction of the threads with the framing members cause the pin to rotate as the threads pass through the framin... | 07/18/2006 |
| 6976291 | Tape-mounted fastener and methods for manufacturing and using the same A male-mounted tape is composed of a plurality of synthetic resin male snaps moulded and fastened onto a cloth tape at certain intervals in such a way that their engagement sides and non-engagement sides, which are asymmetric to each other, are on the front side and... | 12/20/2005 |
| 6757942 | Tape with snap fastener A tape with snap fastener in which fixing strength of a fastener to a tape main body is secured and which is excellent in durability by eliminating a possibility that the fastener may contact directly the tape upon engagement and disengagement and has good external ... | 07/06/2004 |
| 6718559 | Motorcycle helmut snap-on decorative device A device is provided for attachment to the existing snap portions on a helmet such as a motorcycle helmet. Design elements are presented on a display member, and in some embodiments the display member extends across several helmet snap portions. One embodiment incor... | 04/13/2004 |
| 6694573 | Snap with supports This invention intends to provide a snap with supports, the snap being formed of resin across a pair of tapes in a simple manner thereby leading to improvement of productivity and securing a solid structure and practical performance. Supports such as tape... | 02/24/2004 |
| 6615457 | Button replacement device An apparatus for temporarily holding a button on a garment to replace a button which has been detached or lost from the garment. The apparatus includes a spring-like U-shaped clip that has an upper planar portion and a lower planar portion. The upper and ... | 09/09/2003 |
| 6401308 | Tape-mounted snap fastener having engagement and disengagement directionality From the "face" side of the base (12) of the male part (4), an engagement protrusion (18) extends directly upwards in the direction of the engagement socket (18). On the surface of the engagement socket (14) side of the base (12), a slanting surface (12a)... | 06/11/2002 |
| 6353984 | Device for holding a patch A device for holding a patch for holding a patch stationary with respect to a fabric so that the patch may be easily sewn to the fabric. The device for holding a patch includes a female plate having central wall with a top surface and a bottom surface. A ... | 03/12/2002 |
| 6353978 | Snap fastner having a detachment directionality A snap fastener having a detachment directionality. The fastener includes a portion for minimizing the gap between the male and female snaps (1, 4). The portion is, for example, a small protrusion (17) established on the side of the neck (13) opposite the... | 03/12/2002 |
| 6305057 | Headliner pinning assembly A headliner pinning assembly for repairing or providing supplemental decoration to the headliner of a vehicle. The headliner pinning assembly includes a first pin member having a head portion and a spike portion extending outwardly from the head portion, ... | 10/23/2001 |
| 6260240 | Fastener with tape A fastener with tape has fastening members of synthetic resin molded integrally and firmly on front and rear surfaces of the tape so as to enclose an entire peripheral portion of a mounting hole of the tape having at least a mounting hole. The fastening m... | 07/17/2001 |
| 6170129 | Press fastener The press fastener comprises, in addition to a press fastener ball fixed to a first carrier web, a press fastener eyelet firmly connectable to a second carrier web by a rived shaft emanating from a rivet cap and passing through a central perforation. A si... | 01/09/2001 |
| 6122805 | Device for securing ribbons to military uniform A securing device to be located on the inside of a uniform garment will accurately align and anchor military-type ribbon holders, nametags and warfare insignias. The securing device contains claps encased within a thin, soft, pliable plastic foam material... | 09/26/2000 |
| 6079083 | Snap fastener with tape, and manufacturing method and mold of the same A female member of a snap fastener with tape comprising a female button made of synthetic resin which is integrally molded on front and back faces of the tape so as to hold a peripheral edge of an attachment hole of the tape having at least one attachment... | 06/27/2000 |
| 5575043 | Button for clothing A button for clothing, comprising a metallic dome associated with an equally metallic bell-shaped part, which contains a core and is associable with the fabric of the item of clothing by means of a nail. The core is provided with a disk-shaped portion wit... | 11/19/1996 |
| 5435043 | Female member of snap button and press tool for clinching the same to washer A snap button includes a female member and a male member engageable therewith. The female member comprises a hollow cylindrical body including a cylindrical hub and an annular flange extending radially outwardly from and integrally formed with the lower e... | 07/25/1995 |
| 5375302 | Snap button assembly A snap button assembly attaches onto a garment fabric. The snap button assembly has a cap member, a socket member, a tack member releasably engageable with the socket member, and a sealing member adapted to house the socket member. The sealing member has ... | 12/27/1994 |
| 5357659 | Plastic article in situ molded to a porous substrate An article of manufacture comprises a molded-plastic fitment such as one of the halves of a snap fastener molded in situ to a porous substrate such as a garment fabric. Various embodiments are described for the article, as well as dies for forming the sam... | 10/25/1994 |
| 5308671 | Decoration system A detachable decoration system including a first releasably interlockable fastener permanently connected to an article to be decorated and second releasably interlockable fastener permanently connected to a decoration adapted to selectively interlock with... | 05/03/1994 |
| 5115548 | Button for use on garments and the like A button wherein the deformable shank of a rivet (which carries the enlarged portion that is to pass through a buttonhole) must be caused to penetrate through a layer of textile or other carrier material and to thereupon enter a retaining device having a ... | 05/26/1992 |
| 5101541 | Snap button A snap button for attachment to a garment fabric comprises a socket member, a plug member snappingly engageable therewith and a spring member accommodated in the socket. The socket member includes a cylindrical hub and a bottomless collet having an annula... | 04/07/1992 |
| 4928362 | Button, particularly for articles of clothing A button having a button shank adapted to be fastened to an article of clothing and a section forming a single piece with it which connects via a flexible bridge of material to a button plate. A bridge of material (B) which bears the section (A) and recei... | 05/29/1990 |
| 4858281 | Ornamental button A button device has a head member and a back member joined therewith, the head member having a central cavity dimensioned to receive an insert member with a press-fit. The insert member is generally dome-shaped with its peripheral wall upwardly tapered. T... | 08/22/1989 |
| 4825516 | Snap fastener construction First and second complementary snap-fastener components locally and in-situ molded to the same side of a single flexible porous substrate and at relatively short spacing from each other, such that the substrate can be folded between these complementary co... | 05/02/1989 |
| 4815173 | Open-faced button An open-faced button includes a button body having an annular reinforcement plate disposed between an annular flange of a button back and an annular cap so as to prevent undesirable deformation of the annular flange which would otherwise occur when a tack... | 03/28/1989 |
| 4813110 | Snap connector, lever A snap connector lever for mating threadless buttons or fasteners for securing overlapping sections of materials such as garments such as men's shirts or women's blouses that are usually secured by buttons. The snap connector lever may be a replacement fo... | 03/21/1989 |
| 4793029 | Tiltable button having anti-rotation means A tiltable button comprises a shank and cover or shell. The shank and shell between them have means to prevent relative rotation. In one form the shank has radial recesses and the shell inward deflections which go into the radial recesses. In another form... | 12/27/1988 |
| 4791710 | Self-aligning closable extruded profile plastic fastener and method A method and structure for a non-reopening extruded plastic profile fastener wherein complementary rib and groove type profiles are constructed and arranged to be pressed into interlocking relationship, and provided with restraining means against permanen... | 12/20/1988 |
| 4785508 | Female member of snap fastener Even though a female member is sewed on a suit material of clothes with any surface thereof directing upward, a function proper to the female member can be exhibited by the female member comprising a central ring-shaped portion provided with a through hol... | 11/22/1988 |
| 4782558 | Tiltable button A button secured by a rivet to a sheet of compliant material includes an elastic body having a dish-shaped web whose peripheral rim carries the button cap. The web is of uniform construction through its circumference for consistent resiliency whereby the ... | 11/08/1988 |
| 4761863 | Structure of snap A plastic stud or socket of a snap comprising a stud or socket body with a flange having an annular groove formed at the bottom. The groove is reversely tapered outward, or downward, and open at the bottom of the flange so as to receive a plurality of cli... | 08/09/1988 |
| 4751771 | Button A button includes a button body and a tack member for attachment of the button to a garment fabric. The button body includes an annular brace holding a button back and a head plate peripherally together. The head plate is made of a die-cast zinc having it... | 06/21/1988 |
| 4735753 | Method of making a fastener An article of manufacture comprises a molded-plastic fitment such as one of the halves of a snap fastener molded in situ to a porous substrate such as a garment fabric. Various embodiments are described for the article, as well as dies for forming the sam... | 04/05/1988 |
| 4706344 | Button assembly A button assembly includes a hollow button body having a garment-engaging base portion through which a shank of an eyelet is inserted into the botton body for being staked on the base portion to join the button body with the eyelet. The base portion inclu... | 11/17/1987 |
| 4662033 | Tack button assembly A tack button assembly includes a solid, deformable button body having an anchoring socket with first and second ends. The socket extends along the longitudinal axis of the body and is adapted to retainingly receive the shank of an associated tack through... | 05/05/1987 |
