IP Library Granted Patent US 6,871,358
Granted Patent B2
US 6,871,358 · App. 10/201,065 · Granted Mar 29, 2005

Preknotted adjustable fabric necktie

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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 6,871,358
App. No.
10/201,065
Granted
Mar 29, 2005
Kind
B2
Abstract

A preknotted adjustable necktie is provided containing no rigid materials comprising a first outer tie portion having a front wide flap segment integral with a knot segment with an opening therethrough; and a second inner tie portion having an adjustable neck embracing loop extending through the opening in said knot segment.

Claims (9)

1. A preknotted adjustable necktie comprising: a first outer tie portion having a front wide flap segment and a knot segment with an opening therethrough; and a second inner tie portion having an adjustable neck embracing loop extending through the opening in said knot segment, wherein the first outer tie portion and the second inner tie portion are formed of fabric material and contain no rigid materials, wherein there is a longitudinal dimple below the top section of the first outer portion and the knot segment is attached over the dimple.

2. Necktie of claim 1 wherein the knot segment has a triangular shaped front face with a bow shaped top end and an oval shaped lower end with the opening through the oval shaped lower end.

3. Necktie of claim 2 further comprising a guide loop attached to a back of the top end of the knot segment for guiding the neck embracing loop through the opening in the lower end of the knot segment.

4. Necktie of claim 3 wherein the knot segment is a knot cover folded over an inner knot part and wherein the knot cover is attached together to form the oval shaped lower end of the knot segment.

5. Necktie of claim 3 , wherein ends of the neck embracing loop are secured together.

6. Necktie of claim 3 , wherein one end of the neck embracing loop is attached to the back of the knot segment and the other end extends through the guide loop and the opening in the lower end of the knot segment.

7. Necktie of claim 1 wherein the opening in the knot segment and the guide loop are sized to snugly fit the neck embracing loop therethrough in order to allow for manual adjustment of the position of the knot segment on the neck embracing loop whereas otherwise the knot segment is in a secure position on the neck embracing loop.

8. Necktie of claim 7 wherein the guide loop is comprised of a non slip fabric.

9. Necktie of claim 7 further comprising a label loop attached to an inner side of the front wide flap segment.

Assignments (5)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Mar 28, 2011
From: AFTER SIX, LLC AND WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
To: DESSY GROUP APPAREL, LLC
Reel/Frame 026029/0958 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Mar 28, 2011
From: WELLS FARGO BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION
To: DESSY GROUP APPAREL, LLC
Reel/Frame 026030/0827 →
RELEASE OF SECURITY INTEREST Recorded Mar 28, 2011
From: ANDERSON AFTER SIX HOLDINGS, LLC; CONVERGENT CAPITAL PARTNERS II, LLC
To: DESSY GROUP APPAREL, LLC
Reel/Frame 026031/0252 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jan 12, 2009
From: GALANTE, JOHN
To: AFTER SIX, INC.
Reel/Frame 022086/0375 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jan 12, 2009
From: AFTER SIX, INC.
To: AFTER SIX, LLC
Reel/Frame 022086/0502 →