(19)
(11) EP 0 256 720 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
26.07.1989 Bulletin 1989/30

(43) Date of publication A2:
24.02.1988 Bulletin 1988/08

(21) Application number: 87306770.6

(22) Date of filing: 30.07.1987
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)4: A47B 96/06, A47B 57/06, A47G 29/02
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE ES FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

(30) Priority: 05.08.1986 US 893388

(71) Applicant: VELCRO INDUSTRIES B.V.
NL-1017 ZX Amsterdam (NL)

(72) Inventor:
  • Handler, Michael D.
    Norwalk Connecticut 06851 (US)

(74) Representative: Sommerville, John Henry et al
Sommerville & Rushton, 45 Grosvenor Road
St. Albans, Herts AL1 3AW
St. Albans, Herts AL1 3AW (GB)


(56) References cited: : 
   
       


    (54) Wall hanging system for articles


    (57) A wall hanging system of the shear trap channel touch fastener preferably in the form of a hook and loop fastening system type having a hooked surface portion and a looped surface portion adapted for releasably fastening shelves and other like components to a wall or the like in shear by means of a trap channel member (10) having parallel inner faces each having one of the portions thereon and adapted to releasably receive a planar member (20) with the other portion on its outer surfaces between the trap channel member's inner faces with the respective portions in engagement.







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