Patent ID: 7207195

Claim:
A fiber-made surface fastener having a multiplicity of engaging elements, which are woven or knitted simultaneously with weaving or knitting of substrate woven or knitted fabric ( 10 ) composed of a ground weave and project from a surface of the woven or knitted fabric ( 10 ), characterized in that partial warp yarns ( 15 , 114 , 115 ) of warp yarns ( 11 to 17 , 111 , 114 , 115 ) constituting the ground weave are woven or knitted such that they are floating from a rear surface of the substrate woven or knitted fabric ( 10 ) while the same partial warp yarns ( 15 , 114 , 115 ) cover a substantially entire surface of the rear surface of the same substrate woven or knitted fabric ( 10 , 110 ).