Binding tape for the edges of mesh fly swatters and the like

Claim 1

A BINDING TAPE FOR THE EDGES OF MESH FLYSWATTER HEADS AND THE LIKE, SAID TAPE CONSISTING SOLELY OF STRUCTURALLY STRONG ABRASION RESISTANT PAPER STRIP MATERIAL HAVING A FINE TEXTURED TRANSVERSE CREPE SUBSTANTIALLY AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE LONGITUDINAL EDGES OF THE STRIP MATERIAL, SAID CREPE CONSISTING OF ABOUT 45 TO 55 HILLS TO THE INCH, AND CELLULOSE WADDING IN MULTI-PLY STRIP FORM, SAID WADDING BEING ATTACHED TO A FACE OF SAID CREPE PAPER STRIP MATERIAL AT LOCALIZED AREAS ONLY TO FORM WITH SAID STRIP MATERIAL AN INTEGRATED COMPOSITE TAPE OF BULK AND THICKNESS MATERIALLY IN EXCESS OF THAT OF THE PAPER ALONE, SAID TAPE HAVING A HIGH DEGREE OF LONGITUDINAL EXTENSIBILITY PARALLEL TO THE PLANE OF THE PAPER AND BEING CAPABLE, AFTER BEING FOLDED FLAT ON ITSELF ALONG A LONGITUDINAL LINE TOWARD THE WADDING SIDE THEREOF, OF CONFORMING READILY WITHOUT BUNCHING TO SHORT RADIUS BENDS IN THE PLANE OF THE FOLDED TAPE.