.~ Including fastener for attaching to external surface {1}
100
.~.~ Hook or barb
DEFINITION
Classification: 428/100
(under subclass 99) Product in which the fastener comprises a part which (1) is curved or otherwise bent back towards itself and has a free end on which another part may be caught or held or (2) has a point curving or projecting backwards therefrom and onto which another part may be caught or held.
(1) Note. The hook or barb may be part of a fiber or filament or strand in a component so made as to catch or hold onto another component.