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(11) | EP 1 364 591 A3 |
(12) | EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION |
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(54) | Slide fastener having separable bottom end stop |
(57) A slide fastener having a separable bottom end stop is provided, which comprises
a high quality reinforcement piece (13) in which flexibility thereof is improved and
there is no stripping or breakage of the reinforcement piece. Reinforcement pieces
(13) overhanging on front surfaces of fastener tapes (4) are provided on side faces
of the box pin (10) and insert pin (11). Each reinforcement piece (13) comprises an
inclined portion (17) which is formed in a substantially triangular shape overall
toward an outer side edge (22) close to a lower end (23) of each fastener tape (4).
An edge portion of the inclined portion (17) is formed as a slope portion (18) which
slopes gently toward a front surface of the fastener tape. |