IP Library Granted Patent US 8,609,218
Granted Patent B2
US 8,609,218 · App. 13/427,285 · Granted Dec 17, 2013

Mushroom-type hook strap for mechanical fasteners

Inventor: Sen Mei Cheng (Chang Hwa Hsien, TW)
Assignee: Taiwan Paiho Limited
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Quick Facts
Patent No.
US 8,609,218
App. No.
13/427,285
Granted
Dec 17, 2013
Kind
B2
Abstract

A mushroom-type hook strap for mechanical fasteners has a series of hooks integrally formed on the strap, with each hook formed by a polygonal shape situated on top of an axis of a single stem, thereby forming a mushroom type hook having a polygonal head portion on the axis of the single stem, with protruding portions in substantially every direction for engaging fabric loops of a loop strap.

Claims (5)

1. An elongated mushroom-type hook strap for mechanical fasteners for garments and having a series of hooks integrally formed on the elongated strap, with each said hook constituted by a polygonal head shape situated on top of an axis of a single tetragonal stem having concave-shaped surfaces on two opposing sides and thereby forming a mushroom type hook having a flat polygonal head portion on the axis of the single stem,

the polygonal head portion having a flat top in a direction normal to the stem axis and having protruding portions in eight different directions normal to the stem axis for engaging fabric loops of a loop strap.

2. A mushroom-type hook strap for mechanical fasteners according to claim 1 , said hooks having substantially uniform engaging function in substantially every direction of the protruding portions.

3. A mushroom-type hook strap for mechanical fasteners according to claim 1 , wherein the strap is integrally-formed from extruded and molded plastic.

4. A mushroom-type hook strap for mechanical fasteners according to claim 3 , wherein the extruded plastic is polyethylene.

Continuity (2)
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