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Zipper closure with decorative stones

US5713110A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateOct 1, 1996
Grant dateFeb 3, 1998
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Expiry dateOct 1, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/2589
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A zipper closure comprises first and second rows of plastic teeth formed on first and second bands, each said band having an edge bead, said teeth having free ends and opposed back ends fixed to said bands. In said teeth close to said back ends of said teeth decorative stones are formed, each of said decorative stones having a tapered portion with a tip, said tip being directed to said respective band, and lying closer to said respective band as a tangent plane on said edge bead of said band, which tangent plane lies parallel to said band.

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