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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 23, 2021
Filed:
May. 17, 2019
Ideal Fastener Corporation, Miami, FL (US);
William Mayo, Raleigh, NC (US);
Gary Davis, Martin, GA (US);
IDEAL Fastener Corporation, Oxford, NC (US);
Abstract
A method of preparing a cut length of slide fastener chain for operational use includes: providing a system that includes first and second machines; providing a cut length of slide fastener chain; introducing a notch to one end of the cut length of slide fastener chain, using the first machine; orienting a slider body onto a positioning device, using the second machine, so that the slider body is in a fixed position; inserting the notched end of the cut length of slide fastener chain into a mouth of the slider body; and pulling the cut length of slide fastener chain through the slider body by a distance, thereby mounting the slider body to the cut length of slide fastener chain.