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Design Problem Lightweight Plastic String for Zipper Seams
Thank you, that is precisely the right idea! Do you have any suggestions as to where I may be able to find such a material.- At a Loss
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Design Problem Lightweight Plastic String for Zipper Seams
Hi Slideruler, regarding my question above, I have an international patent deadline coming up in two short months, and have to make some important decisions before that happens. Would you available to consult over the phone. I have a paypal account, and would, of course, be happy to pay for...- At a Loss
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Design Problem Lightweight Plastic String for Zipper Seams
Hi, thank you so much for your thoughtful response. What you are describing sounds very close to what I need. Yes, it is for a washable, repeatable action garment. It has a 2-way zipper, such that when opened there will be a hole in the center that needs to stay open for injections. Could...- At a Loss
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Design Problem Lightweight Plastic String for Zipper Seams
Hi, thank you for your post, I hadn't thought of that. It's a personal project where the zipper is a two way zipper opening in the middle in both directions such that the opening get larger from the center outwards as you open the zipper. The opening only needs to be about 3-4 inches, but I do...- At a Loss
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Design Problem Lightweight Plastic String for Zipper Seams
I need a light weight plastic material, like a string that is no more than 1/8 inch in diameter, that can be sewn into fabric alongside a zipper and spring open when the zipper opens. I would greatly appreciate any suggestions anyone is able to give. I have been trying to solve this design...- At a Loss
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