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Zipper for reclosable thermoplastic bag, process and apparatus for making

US5140727A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 22, 1991
Grant dateAug 25, 1992
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Expiry dateApr 22, 2011

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/45168
  • WIPO fieldHandling
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A zipper for a reclosable thermoplastic bag which produces an audible clicking sound and/or a vibratory or bumpy feel when closed or "zipped", and processes and apparatus for making such zippers.

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