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US 2018/0355533 A1Published application
Multistrand button retention system
OwnerHoward JACOBSONinventor
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Abstract
A sewing system for attaching or re-attaching buttons is provided. Embodiments of the sewing system have a single- or multi-strand thread of one to ten woven threads, the threads having a length of at least one inch with one needle pre-attached, terminating in free strands, an opposing end securement, or two needles attached to opposing ends of the thread. The appearance of a professionally sewn button is provided while eliminating the need to make multiple passes through the button holes and fabric.
Claims30
A sewing system for securing a button to fabric, said system comprising:
- a sewing needle attached to a first segment of joined thread;
- a middle segment of free thread strands extending from said first segment, said middle segment of unwoven thread strands are sized to be threaded through a series of button holes in said button and provides the appearance of separate multi-threads securing the button, while eliminating the need to make multiple passes through the button holes and the fabric for each individual unwoven strand of said middle segment;
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- a securement or free strands at a distal end of a third segment extending from said middle segment, said securement or said free strands for securing the button to the fabric.
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A sewing system for securing a button, said system comprising:
- a first sewing needle attached to a first segment of thread;
- a middle segment of unwoven thread strands extending from said first segment;
- a second sewing needle at a distal end of a third segment or directly from said middle segment;
- said middle segment of unwoven thread strands are threaded through a series of button holes in the button and provides the appearance of separate multi-threads securing the button, while eliminating the need to make multiple passes through the button holes and garment or fabric for each individual unwoven strand of said middle segment.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.