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US3341906A
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Magnetic safety belt fastener
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1966-06-02
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Granted: 1967-09-19
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Expires: 1986-06-02
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Theodore M Williams
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-08 22:36
CPC Classifications
A; A44; A44B; A44B11/00; A44B11/25; A44B11/258; A44B11/2503; A44D; A44D2203/00; Y; Y10; Y10T; Y10T24/00; Y10T24/32; Y10T24/45; Y10T24/45225; Y10T24/45958
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
127 words
A MAGNETIC SEAT BELT FASTENER COMPRISING A FIRST ELONGATED BAR OF A MAGNETIZABLE MATERIAL CONSTITUTING AN INNER FASTENER HALF, A FIRST SEAT BELT STRAP FASTENED TO ONE END OF SAID BAR, SAID BAR HAVING LONGITUDINALLY SPACED TRANSVERSELY DISPOSED SLOTS, A SECOND ELONGATED BAR, CONSTITUTING AN OUTER FASTENER HALF, HAVING LONGITUDINALLY SPACED TRANSVERSELY DISPOSED PRONGS THEREFROM AND POSITIONED TO BE RECEIVED IN SAID SLOTS, A MAGNET MOUNTED IN THE SECOND BAR BETWEEN THE PRONGS AND RELEASABLY HOLDING THE BARS IN ENGAGEMENT WITH ONE ANOTHER WHEN THE PRONGS ARE DISPOSED IN THE SLOTS, AND AN END OF A SECOND SEAT BELT STRAP BEING CONNECTED TO AN END OF THE SECOND BAR AND REMOTE FROM THE END OF THE FIRST BAR TO WHICH THE FIRST SEAT BELT STRAP IS FASTENED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
127 words
A MAGNETIC SEAT BELT FASTENER COMPRISING A FIRST ELONGATED BAR OF A MAGNETIZABLE MATERIAL CONSTITUTING AN INNER FASTENER HALF, A FIRST SEAT BELT STRAP FASTENED TO ONE END OF SAID BAR, SAID BAR HAVING LONGITUDINALLY SPACED TRANSVERSELY DISPOSED SLOTS, A SECOND ELONGATED BAR, CONSTITUTING AN OUTER FASTENER HALF, HAVING LONGITUDINALLY SPACED TRANSVERSELY DISPOSED PRONGS THEREFROM AND POSITIONED TO BE RECEIVED IN SAID SLOTS, A MAGNET MOUNTED IN THE SECOND BAR BETWEEN THE PRONGS AND RELEASABLY HOLDING THE BARS IN ENGAGEMENT WITH ONE ANOTHER WHEN THE PRONGS ARE DISPOSED IN THE SLOTS, AND AN END OF A SECOND SEAT BELT STRAP BEING CONNECTED TO AN END OF THE SECOND BAR AND REMOTE FROM THE END OF THE FIRST BAR TO WHICH THE FIRST SEAT BELT STRAP IS FASTENED.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-09-18 | 1971-03-20 | 1971-09-19 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-09-18 | 1975-03-20 | 1975-09-19 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-09-18 | 1979-03-20 | 1979-09-19 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |