Patent US3112491A successfully refreshed from Google Patents.
US3112491A
Expired / Lapsed
US
⏱️ 0.0 years remaining
Connection devices for garments
Assignee: Individual
•
Filing: 1961-03-08
•
Granted: 1963-12-03
•
Expires: 1981-03-08
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Anita H Cleveland
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
—
Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 14:09
CPC Classifications
A; A41; A41F; A41F1/00; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/31; Y10T24/314
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
126 words
IN AN OUTER GARMENT SUCH AS A SWEATER HAVING ITS OPPOSITE EDGES RESPECTIVELY PROVIDED WITH BUTTONS AND BUTTON-HOLES, A CONNECTION PIECE IN THE FORM OF A STRIP HAVING ONE END ATTACHED BEHIND ONE OF THE BUTTONS AND HAVING A BUTTON PROVIDED AT ITS OTHER END FOR COUPLING WITH ONE OF THE BUTTON-HOLES, MEANS LOCATED WITHIN THE GARMENT FOR ENGAGEMENT BY THE BUTTON ON THE END OF THE STRIP TO THEREBY WHOLLY DISPOSE THE STRIP WITHIN THE GARMENT IN A POSITION OF NON-USE, THE STRIP HAVING A LOOP AT ITS END REMOTE FROM ITS BUTTON, WHICH LOOP EXTENDS BEHIND THE TOP BUTTON ON THE GARMENT, AND THE MEANS LOCATED WITHIN THE GARMENT CONSISTING OF A LOOP FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH THE BUTTON AT THE END OF THE STRIP.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
126 words
IN AN OUTER GARMENT SUCH AS A SWEATER HAVING ITS OPPOSITE EDGES RESPECTIVELY PROVIDED WITH BUTTONS AND BUTTON-HOLES, A CONNECTION PIECE IN THE FORM OF A STRIP HAVING ONE END ATTACHED BEHIND ONE OF THE BUTTONS AND HAVING A BUTTON PROVIDED AT ITS OTHER END FOR COUPLING WITH ONE OF THE BUTTON-HOLES, MEANS LOCATED WITHIN THE GARMENT FOR ENGAGEMENT BY THE BUTTON ON THE END OF THE STRIP TO THEREBY WHOLLY DISPOSE THE STRIP WITHIN THE GARMENT IN A POSITION OF NON-USE, THE STRIP HAVING A LOOP AT ITS END REMOTE FROM ITS BUTTON, WHICH LOOP EXTENDS BEHIND THE TOP BUTTON ON THE GARMENT, AND THE MEANS LOCATED WITHIN THE GARMENT CONSISTING OF A LOOP FOR ENGAGEMENT WITH THE BUTTON AT THE END OF THE STRIP.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
US426087A
Cited
GB190514617A
Cited
AT41145B
Cited
US965552A
Cited
US1251069A
Cited
FR508493A
Cited
US1384685A
Cited
US2083121A
Cited
US2119378A
Cited
AT162455B
Cited
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1966-12-02 | 1967-06-03 | 1967-12-03 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1970-12-02 | 1971-06-03 | 1971-12-03 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1974-12-02 | 1975-06-03 | 1975-12-03 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |