Buckles – buttons – clasps – etc. – Separable-fastener or required component thereof – Including member having distinct formations and mating...
Patent
1996-03-11
1997-02-25
Sakran, Victor N.
Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc.
Separable-fastener or required component thereof
Including member having distinct formations and mating...
24633, 24637, A44B 1100
Patent
active
056049641
ABSTRACT:
A buckle includes a female member having a main body provided at opposite ends with sockets, a belt retainer adapted for fastening one end of a belt thereto and provided on one side of the main body so as to extend between the sockets, an engaging member having engaging claws facing the sockets and projecting toward the belt retainer and elastic pieces which urge the engaging member toward the belt retainer, and a window for allowing a portion of the engaging member to project downward; and a pair of male members adapted for fastening one end of a pair of belts and insertable into the sockets of the main body to be retained thereby, each male member having an insert formed with an engaging claw which projects toward the inner wall of the main body on the side thereof opposite from the belt retainer and engages with the associated engaging claw of the engaging member when the male member is inserted into the associated socket, the engagement between the engaging claws of the female member and the engaging claws of the male members being releasable by pressing the portion of the engaging member projecting through the window toward the inner wall.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3639948 (1972-02-01), Sherman
patent: 4742604 (1988-05-01), Mazelsky
patent: 5086548 (1992-02-01), Tanaka et al.
patent: 5438737 (1995-08-01), Anscher et al.
Nifco Inc.
Sakran Victor N.
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