Patent ID: 7240404
Filing Date: 2007-07-10
Classification: A41D,A45F,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A fastening system for attaching objects to an article of clothing in various positions comprising: (a) a plurality of fastening straps disposed on an object to be fastened, each fastening strap having a free end; (b) a plurality of clothing loops disposed on the article in a row and column arrangement next to and below one another, each clothing loop having a width; (c) a plurality of buckles, each buckle disposed on a respective fastening strap below an upper fastening region; (d) a plurality of pocket loops disposed next to one another on the article of clothing in a lower region of a contact surface of the object to be attached, each pocket loop associated with a respective one of said plurality of fastening straps; and (e) a plurality of gripper elements, each gripper element having a hook disposed on the free end of a respective fastening strap disposed on the object to be attached for locking the fastening strap in place on a corresponding one of said plurality of clothing loops below the respective pocket loop, each hook having a hook end and an engagement projection disposed on the hook end, the hook having a hook length corresponding approximately to the width of the clothing loop.