Device for releasably engaging an object

Details Device for releasably engaging an object Device for releasably engaging an object

1995-06-05

1997-10-21

Gluck, Richard E.

Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc.

Combined diverse multipart fasteners

Clasp

24337, 24495, 24498, B25B 504, B25B 512

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056782845

ABSTRACT:
An engaging device for releasably engaging an object. The engaging device comprises a supporting part and an engaging part mounted on the supporting part for pivotal movement about two spaced apart pivot axes between two stable conditions one being an engaging condition and the other being a release condition. The engaging part comprises two spaced apart arm portions and an elongated bridge portion extending between the arm portions, and means for causing the engaging part to in use remain in the engaging condition in response to the application of a pulling force between the object and the engaging device.

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patent: 5279505 (1994-01-01), Goudreau et al.
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