Patent · US Expired

Bracelet clasp

US5896625A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 4, 1997
Grant dateApr 27, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateFeb 4, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T24/3449
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A clasp or catch for jewelry items or the like, comprises: a first member, for attachment to one end of a jewelry item, having two parallel sides and two transversal bars interconnecting the two sides; a second generally O-shaped but not closed member having one end pivoting around one of the two transversal bars, and the other end securely engaging the other of the two transversal bars; and a third member, for attachment to another end of the jewelry item, similar in construction to said first member, having at least one cross bar for retaining said other end of the second member when not engaged by said other of the two transversal bars.

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