US3274656A
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Belt mounting in safety belt buckles
Assignee: American Safety Equipment Corp
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Filing: 1964-05-28
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Granted: 1966-09-27
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Expires: 1984-05-28
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Walter F Hamann
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-10-26 20:25
CPC Classifications
A; A44; A44B; A44B11/00; A44B11/25; A44B11/2503; A44B11/2546; A44B11/2553; A44B11/2557; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/40; Y10T24/4079; Y10T24/4084
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
144 words
A BUCKLE HAVING A BODY PROVIDED WITH A BOTTOM WALL AND SIDE WALLS, THE BOTTOM WALL HAVING AN OPENING CONSTITUTING A BELT PASSAGE, A PORTION OF SAID BOTTOM WALL BEING TURNED OVER INWARDLY UPON ITSELF TO LOCATE SUCH TURNED-OVER PORTION ON THE INSIDE OF THE BODY AND BETWEEN THE SIDE WALLS THEREOF TO THEREBY PROVIDE AND ABUTMENT EXTENDING WHOLLY BETWEEN THE SIDE WALLS AND CONSTITUTING AN EDGE OF THE OPENING, THE SIDE WALLS OF THE BODY HAVING SLOTS INCLINED IN RELATION TO SAID BOTTOM WALL, A ROD SLIDABLE IN SAID SLOTS TO AND FROM THE ABUTMENT, SAID ROD HAVING AN ARCUATE EDGE FACING THE ABUTMENT AND ADAPTED FOR CONTACT THEREWITH, AND MEANS EXTENDING INWARDLY FROM THE SIDE WALLS AND OVERLYING THE ENDS OF THE TURNED-OVER PORTION TO THEREBY CONFINE SAID PORTION BETWEEN THEM AND THE INSIDE FACE OF THE BOTTOM WALL OF THE BODY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
144 words
A BUCKLE HAVING A BODY PROVIDED WITH A BOTTOM WALL AND SIDE WALLS, THE BOTTOM WALL HAVING AN OPENING CONSTITUTING A BELT PASSAGE, A PORTION OF SAID BOTTOM WALL BEING TURNED OVER INWARDLY UPON ITSELF TO LOCATE SUCH TURNED-OVER PORTION ON THE INSIDE OF THE BODY AND BETWEEN THE SIDE WALLS THEREOF TO THEREBY PROVIDE AND ABUTMENT EXTENDING WHOLLY BETWEEN THE SIDE WALLS AND CONSTITUTING AN EDGE OF THE OPENING, THE SIDE WALLS OF THE BODY HAVING SLOTS INCLINED IN RELATION TO SAID BOTTOM WALL, A ROD SLIDABLE IN SAID SLOTS TO AND FROM THE ABUTMENT, SAID ROD HAVING AN ARCUATE EDGE FACING THE ABUTMENT AND ADAPTED FOR CONTACT THEREWITH, AND MEANS EXTENDING INWARDLY FROM THE SIDE WALLS AND OVERLYING THE ENDS OF THE TURNED-OVER PORTION TO THEREBY CONFINE SAID PORTION BETWEEN THEM AND THE INSIDE FACE OF THE BOTTOM WALL OF THE BODY.
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