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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 26, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 18, 2010
Meirion Williams, Cheshire, GB;
Mark Davies, Cheshire, GB;
Meirion Williams, Cheshire, GB;
Mark Davies, Cheshire, GB;
YKK Corporation, , JP;
Abstract
A slide fastener is provided. A pair of coupling elements provided along adjacent edges of a pair of fastener tapes. A slider is configured to engage or separate the pair of coupling elements with or from each other. An end stop is secured to the pair of fastener tapes at an end portion of the pair of coupling elements. The pair of coupling elements are secured to each other at one region of the end portion of the pair of coupling elements. The one region extends between a rear end portion of a diamond of the slider and a base portion of the slider in a state where the base portion of the slider comes in contact with the end stop.