Patent ID: 6899304

Claim:
A method of forming one or more fasteners, the method comprising: providing a first material and a second material, the first material different from the second material; co-extruding the first material and the second material to form a mass: and slicing the mass to form at least one fastener having a plastic member and a first clip attached to the plastic member, wherein: i) the first clip includes a first member hingedly connected to a second member with a first hinge portion at a proximate end of each of the first member and the second member; ii) the first member and second member are at least partially formed of the first material; and iii) each of the first member and the second member include an inner liner formed of the second material for providing a softer contact surface, the first member is connected to the plastic member with a 2 nd hinge portion; and the 2 nd member is connected to the plastic member with a 3 rd hinge portion.