Buckle
AssigneeYKK Corporation
InventorMadoka Nanbu
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Abstract
Provided is a buckle including a plug and a socket. The plug includes a pair of leg portions, each of which is provided with an engaging portion, and outer and inner leg pieces extending while opposing each other. In the vicinity of a distal end portion of the leg portion, the outer and inner leg pieces are connected to each other by a distal end connection portion. On a base end portion of the leg portion, the outer and inner leg pieces are connected to each other by an arm portion. Opposing arm distal end portions of the arm portions are formed to define a slit having a predetermined space between the leg portions. The opposing arm distal end portions are connected to guide portions extending in a protruding direction of the leg portions. The pair of leg portions is provided to be swingable across the slit.
Claims6
A buckle comprising:
- a plug and a socket capable of being connected to each other and having attachment portions, respectively, configured to be attached to respective predetermined members,
- wherein the plug comprises a pair of leg portions protruding from the attachment portion, wherein each of the pair of leg portions is provided with an engaging portion,
- wherein each leg portion comprises an outer leg piece and an inner leg piece extending while opposing each other, wherein in a vicinity of a distal end portion of the leg portion, the outer leg piece and the inner leg piece are connected to each other by a distal end connection portion and also on a base end portion of the leg portion, the outer leg piece and the inner leg piece are connected to each other by an arm portion, and
- wherein opposing arm distal end portions of the arm portions are separated from each other to define a slit having a predetermined space between the arm portions, wherein the opposing arm distal end portions are connected to guide portions extending in a protruding direction of the leg portions, wherein the pair of leg portions is provided to be swingable across the slit.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.