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Lanyard construction
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1990-04-17
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Granted: 1992-03-03
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Expires: 2010-04-17
Abstract
Abstract A lanyard construction having two ends of a strap forming a closed loop of flexible material adapted to be disposed about a part of human body, including a mounting element formed of a body of elastomer. The mounting element includes a recess having the same cross sectional shape as the two ends in which the two ends are bonded to each other and to the mounting element by means of an adhesive.
Inventors
- 👤 Suren V. Seron
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
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Last Synchronized
2026-10-29 05:36
CPC Classifications
A; A44; A44B; A44B99/00; A44B11/00; A44B11/25; A44B11/258; A44B11/2584; F; F16; F16B; F16B45/00; F16B45/005; F16B45/008; F16B45/02; F16B45/036; F16P; F16P1/00; G; G09; G09F; G09F3/00; G09F3/08; G09F3/14; A45; A45F; A45F3/00; A45F2003/002; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S283/00; Y10S283/904; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/13; Y10T24/1368; Y10T24/1374; Y10T24/1397
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 12
Claim 1
Independent Claim
103 words
A lanyard construction comprising: a flexible strap having two adjacent opposed ends and forming a closed loop of flexible material adapted to be disposed about a part of a human body; and a mounting element at said adjacent ends of said strap for mounting an element to be displayed or used by the wearer of the lanyard, said mounting element being formed of plastic material, including a base with at least one well therein on one end thereof receiving the two ends of said strap and a settable adhesive in said well(s) bonding said ends to said mounting elements within the well(s) thereof.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
103 words
A lanyard construction comprising: a flexible strap having two adjacent opposed ends and forming a closed loop of flexible material adapted to be disposed about a part of a human body; and a mounting element at said adjacent ends of said strap for mounting an element to be displayed or used by the wearer of the lanyard, said mounting element being formed of plastic material, including a base with at least one well therein on one end thereof receiving the two ends of said strap and a settable adhesive in said well(s) bonding said ends to said mounting elements within the well(s) thereof.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim
34 words
The lanyard of claim 1 wherein said mounting element includes a rigid hook opposite of said base and an integral relatively thin and resilient finger extending from said base into proximity of said hook.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim
10 words
The lanyard of claim 1 wherein said strap comprises polypropylene.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim
20 words
The lanyard of claim 1 wherein said strap comprises a plurality of fibers that are woven to form a fabric.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim
109 words
A lanyard construction comprising: a strap of flexible material having two adjacent opposed ends and forming a closed loop of flexible material adapted to be disposed about a part of a human body; and a mounting element at said adjacent ends of said strap for mounting an object to be displayed or used by the wearer of the lanyard, said mounting element being formed of rigid plastic material and including a base with a well therein on one end thereof receiving the two ends of said strap and a settable adhesive in said well bonding said ends to each other and to said mounting element within the well thereof.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim
109 words
A lanyard construction comprising: a strap of flexible material having two adjacent opposed ends and forming a closed loop of flexible material adapted to be disposed about a part of a human body; and a mounting element at said adjacent ends of said strap for mounting an object to be displayed or used by the wearer of the lanyard, said mounting element being formed of rigid plastic material and including a base with a well therein on one end thereof receiving the two ends of said strap and a settable adhesive in said well bonding said ends to each other and to said mounting element within the well thereof.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim
18 words
The lanyard of claim 5 wherein said strap has a cross sectional shape approximating that of said recess.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim
101 words
A lanyard construction comprising: a strap having two adjacent opposed ends and forming a closed loop of flexible material adapted to be disposed about a part of a human body; and a mounting element at said adjacent ends of said strap for mounting an element to be displayed or used by the wearer of the lanyard, said mounting element being formed of plastic material, including a base with at least one recess on one end thereof receiving the two ends of said strap and a cyanoacrylate compound in said recess(es) bonding said ends to said mounting element within the recess(es) thereof.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim
101 words
A lanyard construction comprising: a strap having two adjacent opposed ends and forming a closed loop of flexible material adapted to be disposed about a part of a human body; and a mounting element at said adjacent ends of said strap for mounting an element to be displayed or used by the wearer of the lanyard, said mounting element being formed of plastic material, including a base with at least one recess on one end thereof receiving the two ends of said strap and a cyanoacrylate compound in said recess(es) bonding said ends to said mounting element within the recess(es) thereof.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim
84 words
A lanyard construction comprising: a strap forming a closed loop of flexible material adapted to be disposed about a part of a human body; and a mounting element for mounting an element to be displayed or used by the wearer of the lanyard, said mounting element being formed of plastic material, including a base having a well on one end thereof receiving a folded portion of said strap and a cyanoacrylate compound bonding said folded portion to said mounting element within the well thereof.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim
84 words
A lanyard construction comprising: a strap forming a closed loop of flexible material adapted to be disposed about a part of a human body; and a mounting element for mounting an element to be displayed or used by the wearer of the lanyard, said mounting element being formed of plastic material, including a base having a well on one end thereof receiving a folded portion of said strap and a cyanoacrylate compound bonding said folded portion to said mounting element within the well thereof.
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