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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6941620 | Strap interconnection adjusting assembly A pair of cam-buckles properly disposed in a back-to-back manner may be slid along an anchoring strap passed through it and yet reliably kept in place to accommodate loads depending from it regardless of the direction the load is tethered from without danger of slip... | 09/13/2005 |
| 6640396 | Tensioning/releasing mechanism for a buckle device of a skate A buckle device for a skate comprises an adjustable receptor fixed to a side of an upper of a boot of a skate, a strap, and a tensioning/releasing mechanism. The tensioning/releasing mechanism comprises a base and a release arm. The base is fixed to anoth... | 11/04/2003 |
| 6095469 | Coat hook assembly with closeout panel A vehicle coat hook assembly is provided with a closeout panel coupled to the coat hook. When the coat hook is moved from a retracted position within a bezel or housing, to an extended use position, the closeout panel moves into and fills the opening in t... | 08/01/2000 |
| 5902016 | Child restraint harness clip A harness clip, for use on a child restraint system, which is easily slidable along the harness straps to facilitate positioning of the harness over a child's head, but which can be effectively secured into place relative to the straps when properly posit... | 05/11/1999 |
| 5678283 | Belt with clasp assembly A belt is fastened to a clasp on one end and locked with its other end in various positions in the clasp. The clasp defines a gap between two parallel walls into which one end of the belt is inserted and is fastened or locked in the gap by at least one sc... | 10/21/1997 |
| 5661877 | Belt or webbing buckle having plural independently operable securement and release mechanisms A buckle for securement of one or more belts or webbings is shown, the buckle including a mount having first and second independently operable belt or webbing clamping members pivotably mounted thereon along a common axis over a belt receiving path define... | 09/02/1997 |
| 5361953 | Shoulder harness with connector piece A connecting device for connecting straps in a shoulder harness for carrying a handgun is a flat plate with a slot for forming a flat fold in a first strap, and first and second pairs of slots arranged in a triangular pattern with the fold forming slot fo... | 11/08/1994 |
| 5187839 | Suspender loop buckle A suspender loop buckle which has a latch for adjustment of the size of the loop and a clamp for secure attachment of the suspender strap to the buckle. The latch and clamp mechanisms both consist of a pivoting plate attached to the frame of the buckle an... | 02/23/1993 |
| 4893382 | Arrangement for a fastener for a straining device A buckle for a straining device, having a direction-changing bar adapted for the straining device, the bar extending over an area of an unobstructed space and arranged to permit the straining device to be passed through in a doubled-over form and a clampi... | 01/16/1990 |
| 4891866 | Buckle of synthetic resin A buckle comprises a base plate, a locking hook, and a retainer which are simultaneously molded of polymeric organic synthetis resin. The base plate includes a pair of spaced support members having respective bearing holes and respective ridges on inner s... | 01/09/1990 |
| 4593440 | Clasp with positive latch mechanism A clasp includes first and second clasp members which are coupled and uncoupled by complementary pairs of latch members, one of which pairs of latch members is mounted for pivotal movement in response to engagement with the other pair of latch members upo... | 06/10/1986 |
| 4470176 | Fastening arrangement comprising identical pairs of fastener elements A pair of identical fastener elements are arranged in superposed, face-to-face relation to cooperatively define a plurality of elongated, peripherally enclosed channels for passage of end portions of strips of material which are thereby joined by the fast... | 09/11/1984 |
| 4461044 | Bicycle helmet retention system with quick disconnect A helmet retention system for a forwardly facing helmet includes: (a) a clip having first, second and third attachment structures which are integrally interconnected, (b) the first attachment structure including generally forwardly extending parallel slots in ... | 07/24/1984 |
| 3986233 | Transversely adjustable belt buckle A buckle adjustable for belts of different widths includes a flat rectangular housing open at its top and bottom and a pair of guide members including outer channel shaped tracks and vertical front plates extending through and slidably engaging the housin... | 10/19/1976 |