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US 4,827,576 AGranted
Buttonslot necktie fastener
OwnerGorman W. Prince, Jr.inventor
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Abstract
A buttonslot necktie fastener which is permanently fastened to the back side of a necktie loop-label orientated at parallel to said necktie allowing the narrow section of said necktie to be captured in between the wide section of said necktie and the loop-label with permanently affixed buttonslot necktie fastener.
Claims8
A fastener which is suitable for attachment to a necktie for securing the necktie in place on the shirt of a person wearing a necktie where said shirt has a plurality of buttons spaced at a standard and uniform distance along its front, said fastener comprising;
- a resilient, relatively thin base member having a length substantially greater than its width, said base member having a greater relative stiffness than said tie;
- an adhesive means mounted substantially centrally of the base member such as to create two free ends, and on one side of said member for adhesively securing the member to the necktie;
- said base member having longitudinal slots extending lengthwise thereof on opposed sides of the adhesive means for receiving a button on said shirt to thereby secure the fastener and the necktie in a desired position, said longitudinal slots allowing substantial longitudinal movement of said base member relative to said shirt.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.