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Knot formation device

a technology of forming device and necktie, which is applied in the direction of neckties, retainers, garments, etc., can solve the problems of reducing the elegance and formality of the necktie, forming pinched or dimples in the longitudinal section of the tie,

Inactive Publication Date: 2018-05-31
KATZ MAXWELL
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Benefits of technology

The invention provides a removable necktie device that can be attached to a necktie to improve its knot. The device has two contoured portions that are designed to fit the necktie and can be attached with an optional accessory. The device is offer as an attachment to a traditional necktie or as a part of a new necktie design. The technical effects of the invention include improving the appearance and comfort of neckties.

Problems solved by technology

A variety of knot styles may be used to tie the necktie into a knot, which often results in a pinch or dimple being formed in a longitudinal section of the tie, under the knot.
Knotting the tie is often performed by hand, and is subject to human variation, and as a result, often results in human error.
Therefore, the pinch formed under the tie knot can be formed in a sloppy, unprofessional manner, which may detract from the elegance and formality of the necktie.

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[0022]In accordance with the invention a necktie device, insert or attachment (hereinafter, referred to as the “device” or the “inventive device”) is provided. The device may be formed from any suitable insert, attachment, clip, or retaining device or any other suitable device.

[0023]It should be noted that, in accordance with the invention, the device may be utilized with a necktie, or any other suitable type of knotted fashion accessory, including, but not limited to, a bow tie, ascot, cravat, clip on, or any other piece of cloth desirable to pinch. Additionally, the device may be utilized with any product or accessory where it is desirable to form a pinch or cinch in material, or where it is desirable to form a symmetrical knot. As discussed herein, the use of the term “tie” or “necktie” is illustrative, and meant to include the use of the aforementioned accessories or devices, unless specifically limited otherwise. The device may also be utilized as a product where it is desirabl...

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Abstract

In one embodiment, the device includes a first contoured portion, a second contoured portion, a nose, a hoop, and an ornamental extension, a first end of the first contoured portion and a first end of the second contoured portion being continuous with the nose, a second end of the first contoured portion and a second end of the second contoured portion being continuous with the hoop, the ornamental extension extending from the nose, the first contoured portion configured for receiving a first portion of a tie, the second contoured portion configured for receiving a second portion of the tie, the nose configured to buttress a third portion of the tie, the hoop configured to buttress a fourth portion of the tie, the ornamental extension configured to descend between two portions of the tie.

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CROSS-REFERENCE TO RELATED APPLICATION[0001]This application is a continuation-in-part of U.S. patent application Ser. No. 15 / 365,486, filed on Nov. 30, 2016, the contents of which are incorporated herein by reference in their entirety.FIELD OF INVENTION[0002]The present invention relates to a device for a necktie, and more particularly, to a necktie attachment for perfecting a necktie knot.BACKGROUND[0003]Neckties have been an important fashion accessory for individuals, both men and women, for a number of centuries. In modern times, neckties are often worn to signify business or formal attire, or as part of a uniform.[0004]Often worn by men, the necktie is usually worn over a collared shirt, resting between the collar points.[0005]A variety of knot styles may be used to tie the necktie into a knot, which often results in a pinch or dimple being formed in a longitudinal section of the tie, under the knot.[0006]Knotting the tie is often performed by hand, and is subject to human var...

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IPC IPC(8): A41D25/08A41D25/10A41D27/08
CPCA41D25/08A41D25/10A41D27/08A44B6/00
Inventor KATZ, MAXWELL
Owner KATZ MAXWELL