Fastening strap
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The claimed fastening strap is a reusable hook and loop fastening system in a specific arrangement to facilitate closing and opening of bags without the need of twisting and untwisting wires, which results difficult for people with hand-movement limitations. The claimed fastening strap comprises a loop-sectioned tab for grasping to facilitate the opening of the bags.
Claims
The ornamental design for a fastening strap, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 16, 2013
Date of Patent: Sep 3, 2013
Inventor: Terry Lane (North Miami Beach, FL)
Primary Examiner: Susan Bennett Hattan
Application Number: 29/452,440