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US 6,317,933 B1Granted
Binding band
AssigneeYKK Corporation
InventorTomohiro Suenaga
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Abstract
There is disclosed a securely fitting binding band in which production thereof is easy with low cost. The binding band comprises a tightening piece and a pair of attaching pieces extending from an end portion of the tightening piece. A gap is formed between the pair of attaching pieces in which the tightening piece can be inserted. The tightening piece and attaching pieces are formed integrally by punching out a fiber surface fastener material in which a mixture of male engaging elements and female engaging elements exist on the same surface thereof.
Claims6
A binding band comprising:
- a tightening piece;
- and
- a pair of attaching pieces extending from an end portion of said tightening piece,
- wherein a gap is formed between the pair of said attaching pieces in which said tightening piece can be inserted, the gap having a width greater than or equal to a width
- wherein a surface of the tightening piece and a surface of each attaching piece have male engaging elements and female engaging elements forming a surface fastener engaging face.
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A binding band comprising:
- a tightening piece;
- and
- a pair of attaching pieces comprising a first attaching piece and a second attaching piece integrally connected to the tightening piece, wherein,
- the pair of attaching pieces form a gap between the attaching pieces and the gap formed between the pair of said attaching pieces has a width greater than or equal to a width of the tightening piece;
- and
- a surface of the tightening piece and a surface of each of the first and second attaching pieces have male engaging elements and female engaging elements collectively forming a surface fastener engaging face on the binding band.
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A binding band comprising:
- a tightening piece;
- and
- a pair of attaching pieces comprising a first attaching piece and a second attaching piece integrally connected to the tightening piece at the first end and extending toward the second end, wherein,
- a surface of the tightening piece and a surface of each of the first and second attaching pieces have male engaging elements and female engaging elements collectively forming a surface fastener engaging face on the binding band.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.