A FASTENER SYSTEM WITH A LIFT REGION

An article (10) has a lengthwise longitudinal direction (26), a lateral crossdirection (24), a first article portion (12), a second article portion (14), and a fastener (36) for securing the first article portion (12) to the second article portion (14). The fastener (36) includes at least one first...

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Main Authors VON FELDT, MARI-PAT YVONNE, ZOROMSKI, PAULA KAY, NORTMAN, BRIAN KEITH, LONG, ANDREW MARK, SCHMIDT, RICHARD JOHN, LORD, PATRICK ROBERT
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
Published 17.03.2000
Edition6
Subjects
BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS
BUTTONS, PINS, BUCKLES, SLIDE FASTENERS, OR THE LIKE
DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF,TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, E.G. STENTS
FILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS
FIRST-AID KITS
FOMENTATION
HABERDASHERY
HUMAN NECESSITIES
HYGIENE
JEWELLERY
MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE
ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES
PROSTHESES
TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS
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Summary:An article (10) has a lengthwise longitudinal direction (26), a lateral crossdirection (24), a first article portion (12), a second article portion (14), and a fastener (36) for securing the first article portion (12) to the second article portion (14). The fastener (36) includes at least one first fastener component (70) attached to a lateral side section (86) of the first article portion (12), and a cooperating, second fastener component (72) attached to the second article portion (14). The first fastener component includes an engagement substrate (56) having an appointed lift region (54), and a plurality of engagement members (40), such as the representatively shown hook members, which are operably attached to extend away from the engagement substrate. The lift region (54) is disposed along at least a longitudinally extending, outboard edge of the engagement substrate (56), and the lift region contains a plurality of engagement members which have been substantially deactivated.
Bibliography:Application Number: CA19992278867