Patent ID: 6014795
Filing Date: 2000-01-18
Classification: A44B,B31B,B65B,B65D,Y10S,Y10T

Abstract:
A slide zipper assembly comprising:an interlocking zipper having a first profile and a second profile;said first profile including a base having a hooked arm extending from said base toward said second profile;said second profile including a base having a hooked arm extending from said base toward said first profile, said profile hooked arms being engaged when said zipper is in a closed position;a slider disposed for movement along said zipper, said slider including a top portion and first and second arms depending from said top portion, said first and second arms depending from said top portion, said first and second arms respectively disposed adjacent said first and second profiles;said first slider arm including an inwardly directed tab having a tapered surface disposed to engage a portion of said first profile and vertically shift said first profile hooked arm out of engagement with said second profile hooked arm as said slider is moved along said zipper in an opening direction.