Buckles – buttons – clasps – etc. – Separable-fastener or required component thereof – With third detached member completing interlock
Reexamination Certificate
2006-07-11
2006-07-11
Lavinder, Jack (Department: 3677)
Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc.
Separable-fastener or required component thereof
With third detached member completing interlock
C024S572100, C024S573090, C024S606000, C024S616000, C024S664000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07073234
ABSTRACT:
A quick release buckle including a female buckle member, including attachment device, having a pocket formed therein accessible through a rear opening formed in the female buckle member and including a first cover having a slot formed therein, a male buckle member arranged for complimentary sliding assembly with the female buckle member through the rear opening, the male buckle member including a leaf spring for insertion into the pocket of the female buckle member, the leaf spring including a clasp for snap locking engagement in the slot when the buckle members are fully assembled, a handle member, slidably assembled with the male buckle member and insertable therewith into the pocket in the female buckle member, the handle member including an independently moveable release device located adjacent the clasp, when all the members are fully assembled, connected to handle extending away from the buckle, the independently moveable release means adapted to move against the clasp during rapid pulling motion of the handle to rapidly pry the clasp from locking engagement in the slot and release the female buckle member and the male buckle member for immediate parting.
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Aqua Lung America, Inc.
Gordon & Rees LLP
Lavinder Jack
Siegesmund Randolf O.
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