Zipper capable of generating a distinctive sound

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9883720
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15190096

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A zipper without electrical components that generates a distinctive sound when the zipper is opened or closed is disclosed herein. The zipper comprises a slider, a first and a second track. The slider comprises a plurality of tone bars and a plurality of audio openings. The first track comprises a plurality of zipper teeth. The second track comprises a plurality of zipper teeth. Each zipper tooth of the plurality of zipper teeth of the first track and the second track comprises at least one raised portion. The slider is configured to generate a musical sound when the slider is slid over the first track and the second track.

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CALEGARI TERRANot Provided

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Calegari, Terra Incline Village, US 1 0
Kanwetz, Alex Incline Village, US 3 1

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