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Abstract

A closure for closing plastic bags or the like consists of two clamping legs connected together via a joint and a lock for holding the clamping legs in mutual engagement, the one clamping leg being provided with a recess extending along the axis of the clamping leg and the other clamping leg being provided with a rib which extends along its axis and which is adapted to be moved into the recess by movement of the two clamping legs towards each other, a member of the lock being formed on one clamping leg and the other member on the other clamping leg. The first clamping leg having a recess has a substantially U-shaped cross-section, the sidewalls of the first clamping leg with U-shaped cross-section are extended by lips in the plane of the respective wall, the thickness of the lips is less than the thickness of the walls; the second leg comprising the rib has a substantially V-shaped profile and the clear internal width of the U-shaped first clamping leg is less than the clear external width of the second clamping leg.

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