Patent ID: 7404241

Claim:
A surface fastener material comprising a pair of fastening members to be mated with each other, each fastening member comprising a fabric and a surface fastener which is attached to said fabric, said surface fastener comprising a base part and a plurality of engaging elements raised from said base part, said fastening member further comprising a vibration-damping material layer disposed on a back surface of said base part of each fastening member, wherein said surface fastener and said fabric are unified through the medium of said vibration-damping material without leaving any gaps between said surface fastener and said vibration-damping material and between said vibration-damping material and said fabric, and said vibration-damping material layer is a rubber-like elastic material and has a loss tangent (tanδ) at −40 to 40° C. in the range of 0.05 to 2.5.