Low profile touch fastener

A releasable touch fastener includes a loop component and a hook component, with a particularly small overall engaged thickness in combination with a high fastening strength, both in peel and shear. The loop component is a woven material, while the hook component may be woven or molded. The molded h...

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Main Author TOLAN NANCY J.,CLARNER MARK A.,MC DOUGALL WILLIAMB. S.,COTE NORMAND A.,KINGSFORD HOWARD A.,ERICKSON PAUL R.,DOWD CLINTON
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 10.01.2007
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Summary:A releasable touch fastener includes a loop component and a hook component, with a particularly small overall engaged thickness in combination with a high fastening strength, both in peel and shear. The loop component is a woven material, while the hook component may be woven or molded. The molded hook component includes a scrim reinforcement for tear resistance and sewability. The fastener is useful for high cycle applications, such as on non-disposable garments, footwear and luggage.
Bibliography:Application Number: CN200480037150