Draw strings puller and fastener

A draw string puller and fastener for a draw string engaging a hem, eyelets, hooks, and the like of a closable member comprising in combination:

• 1. a cord having a mid portion interlacingly circumscribing such closable member;
• 2. a cap member having a bell like body with a closed end from which a resilient flared cylindrical wall extends toward an open end;
• 3. a pair of apertures formed through the closed end of said cap member through which the free ends of said cord slidingly pass and extend for opening and closing the looped mid portion thereof relative to said closable member;
• 4. a plug element having a closed end from which a tapered opposite end extends, a bore formed through said plug element for passage of the terminal ends of said cord therethrough, and a cavity formed in the tapered opposite end of said plug element;
• 5. a knot formed on the terminal ends of said cord for tying them together beyond said plug element for manually pulling the extended ends of said cord away from the cap member as it is held in abutting relation relative to the closable member for closing the looped mid portion of the cord upon the latter;
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• 6. said tapered opposite end of said plug element conforming to the internal surface of said resilient flared cylindrical wall of said cap member and adapted for pressed fit into the open end of said cap member to thereby retain the free ends of said looped cord in juxta-position therebetween and the looped mid portion of said cord in closed condition relative to said closable member.