Patent ID: 6061881
Filing Date: 2000-05-16
Classification: A44B,Y10T

Abstract:
An engaging member for a surface fastener made of thermoplastic synthetic resin comprising:a flat substrate sheet;a large number of engaging elements molded integrally with said substrate sheet;first engaging elements provided on a surface of said substrate sheet, each first engaging element having a stem and an engaging portion disposed at the top of said stem;second engaging elements provided on the surface of said substrate sheet, each second engaging element being higher than each of said first engaging elements and having a column portion and a tilted hitch portion disposed at the top of said column portion; and said first engaging elements and said second engaging elements rising from the surface of said substrate sheet and being arranged independently relative to each other,each stem of each first engaging element having a substantially vertical lateral side facing generally toward a lateral side of one of said tilted hitch portions of said second engaging elements.