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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2002
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2000
Masahiko Kawahara, Minou, JP;
Morito Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
From the “face” side of the base ( ) of the male part ( ), an engagement protrusion ( ) extends directly upwards in the direction of the engagement socket ( ). On the surface of the engagement socket ( ) side of the base ( ), a slanting surface ( ) parallel with the protrusion-forming slanting surface ( ) is formed. From the “face” side of the base ( ) of the male part ( ), an engagement protrusion ( ) extends diagonally downwards in the direction of the engagement socket ( ). On both sides of the step ( ), a wall ( ) is provided. On the “face” side of the engagement socket ( ) of the base ( ), a slanting surface ( ) parallel with the protrusion-forming slanting surface ( ) is formed. The snap fastener has directionality in respect not only of disengagement but also of engagement.