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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 12, 2015
Filed:
Sep. 10, 2012
Scott Lawrence Peters, Pittsford, NY (US);
David Whitney Lyndaker, Holley, NY (US);
Nancy Elizabeth Peters, Akron, NY (US);
Scott Lawrence Peters, Pittsford, NY (US);
David Whitney Lyndaker, Holley, NY (US);
Nancy Elizabeth Peters, Akron, NY (US);
DNS Designs, LLC, Pittsford, NY (US);
Abstract
A Self-Aligning Zipper is disclosed that allows for one handed operation by anyone who would, otherwise use a zipper or use of the Self-Aligning Zipper by those with physical and developmental limitations or equipment such, as cold weather gloves or mittens. The proper alignment of each half of the Self-Aligning Zipper is accomplished by way of magnets of opposite polarity along with structural guide elements to ensure proper alignment and operation of the zipper.