Patent ID: 6438811
Filing Date: 2002-08-27
Classification: A44B,Y10T

Abstract:
A male/female engaging device with tape, wherein female engaging devices having an engaging mechanism are attached to one of the side edges opposing each other of a pair of tapes while male engaging devices having a hooking mechanism are attached to the other side edge, such that engagement or disengagement between the female engaging device and the male engaging device is carried out inside of the tape with respect to the side edge of the tape on which the female engaging device or the male engaging device is attached,wherein the male engaging device having the hooking mechanism covers the side edge of the tape and has a hooking portion having guide faces at an outer side thereof and a frame portion which is formed in a U shape directed inward from both ends of the hooking portion and sandwiched to the tape, and the female engaging device having the engaging mechanism includes a base portion for covering the side edge of the tape and a vertical pair of engaging pieces for engaging the hooking portion provided on a front face of the base portion so as to protrude.