Button adapter fastening system
AssigneeRobert Bolen
InventorRobert Bolen
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Abstract
The present invention generally relates to fastening systems. Specifically, this invention relates to a various embodiments of a fastening system that either attaches to existing buttons or attaches directly to an article of clothing. In preferred embodiments of the present invention, the fastening system has a first portion that attaches to a button hole or a first part of the article and a second portion that attaches to a button or second part of the article. The first portion and second portion detachably attach to each other by means of a twist-lock, magnetic mechanism, or some other attachment mechanism. Alternatively, the fastening system can be built directly into an article without augmenting an existing button and button-hole fastener.
Claims8
A fastening system for augmenting a button and buttonhole fastener, said fastening system comprising:
- a retaining piece;
- a first fastening part configured to attach to the retaining piece by a connecting shaft, said connecting shaft configured to pass through a hole in an article;
- a second fastening part configured to attach to a button sewn to an article;
- wherein said first fastening part and said second fastening part are configured to be removably attachable to each other.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.