Strap fastener
AssigneeYoshida Kogyo K. K.
InventorRyukichi Murai
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Abstract
A strap fastener for releasably connecting a strap, cord or belt on a garment article is disclosed, the fastener comprising a base member, a strap retainer member and a slider. The base member has an upper plate and a lower plate defining therebetween a guide channel through which the slider is movable. The slider has a guide rail at such a lower edge of a side flange which lies above the lower surface of the base member. A hook is formed, extending integrally from the lower plate of the base and releasably engageable with the slider through a ridge-and-groove formation alternately provided on the hook and the slider.
Claims5
A strap fastener which comprises:
- (i) a base member having an upper plate and a lower plate spaced apart from each other to define therebetween a guide chamber, said upper plate having a pair of slits and a pair of cantilevered resilient strips elastically deformably supported therein;
- (ii) a strap retainer member connected to one end of said base member for receiving and retaining a loose end of a strap;
- (iii) a hook connected to the opposite end of said base member and extending integrally from said lower plate;
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- (iv) a slider having a base plate having side flanges including inwardly directed guide rails slidably movable in said guide channel and lying above the lower surface of said base member, a ledge extending integrally centrally from said base plate between said side flanges and releasably engageable with said hook and a pair of spaced engaging ribs diverging toward said ledge and adapted to engage said resilient strips.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.