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Title: |
US5003636:
Necktie device
[ Derwent Title ]

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Country: |
US United States of America

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Inventor: |
Marostica, Eugene J.; Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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Assignee: |
None

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Published / Filed: |
1991-04-02
/ 1990-02-26

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Application Number: |
US1990000484930

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IPC Code: |
Advanced:
A41D 25/00;
A41D 25/04;
IPC-7:
A41D 25/00;

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ECLA Code: |
A41D25/00; A41D25/04;

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U.S. Class: |
Current:
002/145;
002/155;
002/156;
Original:
002/145;
002/155;
002/156;

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Field of Search: |
002/145,150,152 R,153,155,156,146

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Abstract: |
A necktie device for enabling the length of a necktie to be substantially correct for a respective wearer, when the necktie is transversely severed intermediate its end at two spaced-apart locations, the section therebetween removed, and the two enduring necktie sections connected to each other. The device includes a pair of tie supports adapted to be secured respectively to the necktie at said locations and thereafter to the severed ends of the two enduring necktie sections. Each tie support includes a first elongate part and a second elongate part to receive and secure the necktie therebetween, and there is also provided a connecting unit having a chamber on one side for receiving and securing one of the tie supports and a chamber on the other side for receiving and securing the other of the tie supports, the connecting unit being adapted to fit under the shirt collar of a wearer and to substantially conform therewith.

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Attorney, Agent or Firm: |
Wray, James Creighton ;

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Primary / Asst. Examiners: |
Schroeder, Werner H.; Chapman, Jeanette E.

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Maintenance Status: |
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First Claim:
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I claim:
1. A necktie device for enabling the length of a necktie to be substantially correct for a respective wearer, when said necktie is transversely severed intermediate its ends at two spaced-apart locations and the portion therebetween removed, said device comprising:
- (a) a pair of tie supports adapted to be secured respectively to the severed ends of said necktie, each of said tie supports having a first elongate part and a second elongate part to receive the associated severed end of said necktie therebetween, and
- (b) a connecting unit having a chamber on one side for receiving and securing one of said tie supports and a chamber on the other side for receiving and securing the other of said tie supports, said connecting unit being adapted to fit under a shirt collar of said wearer and to substantially conform therewith.

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