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Silicone clip

US10681964B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 18, 2016
Grant dateJun 16, 2020
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Expiry dateSep 22, 2036

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA44D2201/00
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Disclosed is a clip (100) for a bracelet and/or a necklace. The clip in a closed state having a through hole (102) allowing said clip to wreathe an elongated member (301) of a bracelet and/or necklace. The clip comprises: a first part (120) and a second part (130), the first and second parts being connected by a hinge (101); and a resilient element (150) arranged in the second part. The resilient element comprising a first gripping surface for frictionally gripping a surface (151) of the elongated member. The resilient element being spaced apart from the first part. The first part comprises a rigid second gripping surface (121, 122) for gripping a surface of the elongated member, and the resilient element and the rigid second gripping surface allows the clip to be releasably secured at selected positions along the elongated member and allows said clip in a closed state to be movable along the elongated member, on which it is positioned by exerting a force in the axial direction.

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