Patent ID: 6446312
Filing Date: 2002-09-10
Classification: A47G,Y10T

Abstract:
A buttoning accessory for use in passing a button of predetermined diameter and thickness and secured to one part of a garment through a buttonhole formed in another part of said garment, said accessory comprising:a) a retainer having opposite ends and being of such width and thickness as to pass through said buttonhole, b) a handle secured at one end of said retainer and being of such width and thickness as to pass freely through said buttonhole, c) said retainer having therein a slot closed at that end remote from said handle, d) said slot having a width less than the diameter of said button but sufficient to enable said button to pass freely through said slot to a position in which said button wholly overlies said retainer, e) said retainer having a width at said remote end of said slot no less than the diameter of said button; and f) said retainer having two angularly extending limbs together forming between the opposite ends of said retainer an elbow having an inside edge and an outside edge.