A44C 5/185
Attachment of fasteners to straps or chains
Official title: {Attachment of fasteners to straps or chains}
A44C5/185 (Attachment of fasteners to straps or chains) appears on 58 US grants and 65 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in A44C- Granted patents
- 58
- Published applications
- 65
- Assignees
- 42
- Inventors
- 112
- Latest grant
- 18 Aug 2026
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| 2025 | 1 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 1 |
By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
- Watchbands with buckles and woven fabrics18 Aug 2026US 12,708,182 B2Apple Inc.
- Connector, band and timepiece17 Jun 2025US 12,329,250 B2Casio Computer Co., Ltd.
- Wearing member and wearable device including the same5 Nov 2024US 12,133,580 B2Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Watch band with braided strands4 Jun 2024US 11,998,091 B2Apple Inc.
- Pivot chain end for jewelry21 May 2024US 11,986,069 B2
- Torsion coil spring, method for manufacturing same, fastener for accessory, method for manufacturing same, and accessory23 Apr 2026US 2026/0108024 A1Crossfor Co., Ltd.
- Permanent Jewelry Clasp Device11 Sep 2025US 2025/0280928 A1
- Interchangeable buckle device12 Dec 2024US 2024/0407504 A1Harry Winston SA
- Interchangeable buckle device12 Dec 2024US 2024/0407506 A1Harry Winston SA
- Watchbands with buckles and woven fabrics7 Mar 2024US 2024/0074550 A1Apple Inc.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Anti-rotation link239US 8,601,784 B2The Swatch Group Management Services AG · 2013
- Mechanism for connecting ornamental parts of wrist watch35US 5,951,193 AKabushiki Kaisha Hattori Seiko · 1999
- Device for making a fine adjustment of a length of a personal adornment band31US 5,787,554 ACitizen Watch Co., Ltd. · 1998
- Interchangeable clasp30US 5,689,867 A1997
- Clasp for beaded chains25US 5,634,244 A1997