Patent ID: 6575628
Filing Date: 2003-06-10
Classification: B65D,Y10T

Abstract:
A closure device comprising:a first fastening strip; a second fastening strip arranged to be interlocked over a predetermined longitudinal X axis with said first fastening strip, the first and second fastening strips each having upper and lower ends disposed along a vertical Z axis perpendicular to the X axis, said fastening strips having a Y axis perpendicular to the Z and X axes; a slider slidably engaging said first and second fastening strips, said slider facilitates the occlusion of said fastening strips when moved towards a first end of said fastening strips; and said slider including a housing having a separator for deocclusion of said fastening strips, the first fastening strip has a first pivot point between the upper end and the lower end, the separator pivoting the upper end and the lower end about the pivot point to facilitate deocclusion wherein said lower end of the first fastening strip includes a lower interlocking web member and said upper end of said first fastening strip includes an upper interlocking web member, said first pivot point disposed between said upper and lower interlocking web members and wherein the first fastening strip includes a first guide rail extending in the longitudinal X axis, the slider includes a corresponding guide track slidably engaging said first guide rail.