Method of making an elastic waistband with releasably secured drawstring

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5186779
SERIAL NO

07685621

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A stretchable composite strip material comprising coextensive lengths of a band of elastic material and a stretchable non-elastic drawstring formed of textile material, and means releasably securing said drawstring alongside said band in lengthwise-bulked condition to medial portions of the elastic band is provided. The composite strip may be formed into a composite endless loop and incorporated into a garment. An apparatus and method for making the composite strip material is also provided.

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ELASTIC CORPORATION OF AMERICA INC445 HWY 70 WEST COLUMBIANA AL 35051
REGAL MANUFACTURING COMPANY INC990 3RD AVENUE SE HICKORY NC 28603
WORLDTEX INC915 TATE BLVD SE WESTOVER PARK SUITE 106 HICKORY NC 28602

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Tubbs, Robert W Shelby, NC 2 73

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