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US 2002/0069491 A1Published application
Button latch
OwnerJames O. Simsinventor
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Abstract
A device for enhancing the fastening of the top button of a dress shirt comprises a latch member having a tab portion and a hook portion. The tab portion is adapted to be sewn to the button hole placket at the top of the shirt so that the hook portion may engage the top button.
Claims6
A device to facilitate fastening of the top button of a dress shirt, said device comprising;
- a thin, rectangular-shaped member having a first end and a second end;
- means defining a cut-out portion formed in said rectangular-shaped member adjacent said first end said cut-out portion having a button hole therein;
- said means including a vertical oriented edge, a horizontal oriented edge, a curved edge and a slanted edge,
- said edges defining a guide to said button hole.
1 more element
A device to facilitate fastening of a top button in an adjacent top button hole of a dress shirt, said device comprising;
- a member having a pair of side portions;
- a first side portion being secured to shirt located at the upper portion of said shirt;
- the second portion extending from said first portion and having a groove therein with a hook portion, said hook portion having a button hole therein;
- said shirt button disposed for insertion in said groove portion
- said groove for guided relation therein into said button hole and retention therein.
2 more elements
A device to facilitate fastening of the top button into the top button hole of a dress shirt comprising:
- a thin member formed by first and second portions;
- means defining a cut-out portion disposed between said portions,
- said cut-out portion hanging a button hole therein, said cut-out portion defining a guide opening whereby said top button is disposed for insertion into said guide opening to be guided therein into said button hole.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.