Patent ID: 6393674
Filing Date: 2002-05-28
Classification: A44B,Y10T

Abstract:
A closure device for clothing, footwear and luggage items adapted to act on flattened and adjacent parts of said items, comprising:two elongated and parallel elements having each at an outer lateral edge a region for fixing to a respective one of said parts to be joined; a plurality of shaped portions constituted by a plurality of substantially cylindrical pins which are distributed with constant spacing along mutually facing inward lateral edges of said elongated elements; a movable element being substantially as long as said elongated elements; a plurality of complementarily shaped portions provided along complementary edges of said movable element, which are coupleable to said shaped portions; and a grip means located in an upward region of the movable element; and wherein said movable element is slidingly movable between said elongated elements with said plurality of complementarily shaped portions being guided along said plurality of substantially cylindrical pins forming respective guides for guiding sliding of a corresponding one of said complementary edges of said movable element in order to close said parts.