Top stop for a zipper
US5860193A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 14, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jan 19, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 14, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T24/2598
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A top stop integral with a zipper tape for a zipper, the top stop including an upper stop block having a front stop face and a rear stop projection, the rear stop projection and the front stop face being respectively stopped at a top edge of the slide of the zipper and one side of a partition wall inside the slide to prohibit the slide from escaping out of engagement with the row of teeth on the zipper tape, and a lower stop block having a connecting portion downwardly extended from the bottom edge thereof and connected to a top edge of a first tooth of the row of teeth on the zipper tape.
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