Zipper system incorporating a sound producing system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10178456
APP PUB NO 20180324509A1
SERIAL NO

15586584

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A zipper system includes a zipper mechanism having interlocking teeth, the teeth, when interlocked, closing a signal circuit to an audio playback circuit, the audio playback circuit. The audio playback circuit includes a microprocessor. The microprocessor includes an audio track storage and control instructions that, when executed by the microprocessor, cause playback of an audio track from the audio track storage. The audio playback circuit further includes a speaker device coupled to the microprocessor that broadcasts the audio track.

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  • ZYPHONY, LLC

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Corley, Kevin Joseph Richfield, US 3 7
McClelland, Christopher B Brrookfield, US 1 1
Muller,, III Alfred S Alexandria, US 1 1

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