Slider and slide fastener with same
AssigneeYKK Corporation
InventorTakanori Ozawa
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Abstract
A slider includes: a slider body including an upper vane, a lower vane, and a guide post connecting the upper vane and the lower vane; and a pull tab connected to the slider body. The upper vane is provided with a pair of lateral walls projecting from an upper surface of the upper vane in a thickness direction of the slider body. A connection bearing for a connecting pin supported by the pair of lateral walls to be inserted is provided to the pull tab. The upper vane is provided with a recess dented toward the lower vane in the thickness direction with respect to the upper surface. The connection bearing is located in the recess between the pair of lateral walls.
Claims7
A slider comprising:
- a slider body comprising an upper vane, a lower vane, and a guide post connecting the upper vane and the lower vane;
- and
- a pull tab connected to the slider body, wherein
- the upper vane is provided with a pair of lateral walls projecting from an upper surface of the upper vane in a thickness direction of the slider body in which the upper vane and the lower vane are opposed,
- a connection bearing for a connecting pin supported by the pair of lateral walls to be inserted is provided to the pull tab,
- the upper vane is provided with a recess dented toward the lower vane in the thickness direction of the slider body with respect to the upper surface, or a hole penetrating from the upper surface through the upper vane, and
- the connection bearing is located in the recess or the hole between the pair of lateral walls,
- a shaft hole for the connecting pin is provided in each lateral wall, and
- at least a part of the shaft hole is located below a portion of the upper surface of the upper vane, wherein the portion of the upper surface of the upper vane is a surface along a top surface of the upper vane close to a posterior opening with respect to the recess or the hole.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.