Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Method of sealing a zipper closure and a sealed zipper assembly
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Application No.: US16734670Application Date: 2020-01-06
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Publication No.: US11033081B2Publication Date: 2021-06-15
- Inventor: Richard Kerr Myerscough , Ross David Harrington
- Applicant: YKK (U.S.A.) Inc.
- Applicant Address: US GA Marietta
- Assignee: YKK (U.S.A.) Inc.
- Current Assignee: YKK (U.S.A.) Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US GA Marietta
- Agency: Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
- Main IPC: A44B19/32
- IPC: A44B19/32

Abstract:
A method of sealing a zipper closure has a first waterproof element in the form of a sealing zone base and a second waterproof element in the form of a waterproof interlocking zipper fastener. The first waterproof element and the second waterproof element are placed in overlapping engagement to define a sealing zone. One or more sealing elements are placed in the sealing zone to prevent leakage.
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