Wire clip for barrette
US5762076A · kind A · utility
3Cited by
6References
4Claims
0Family size
Inventors
Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 12, 1996 |
| Grant date | Jun 9, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 12, 2016 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T24/44538
- WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
A barrette for holding hair having an improved wireform latch in which the barrette includes a top plate having upstanding pivots and upstanding receptor hooks, and the wireform being a semirigid wire in a frogleg shape which is put in tension parallel to the plate by compressing the legs together to allow hooking of the legs to the pivots and in rotary tension away from the plate by compressing hair between the plate and wireform by such hooking.
Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.