Flexible hinge connector

Details Flexible hinge connector Flexible hinge connector

1995-06-01

1997-05-27

Sakran, Victor N.

Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc.

Separable-fastener or required component thereof

With third detached member completing interlock

245731, A41F 100, A44B 1100

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056320710

ABSTRACT:
A flexible hinge connector, and method for making same is provided comprising a hinge having flange and loop portions constructed out of flexible, planar material, and a loop connector which may comprise flexible, compressible material, thereby allowing the flexible hinge connector to compress and deform without damage. The flexible hinge connector allows flexible objects to be hingedly connected without a rigid hinge. The flexible hinge connector may also be seamlessly incorporated into such objects.

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