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US 2016/0219987 A1Published application
Clasp for securing flexible bands
AssigneeEndur ID, Inc.
InventorRobert Chadwick
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Abstract
A clasp is configured to permanently interlock around a flexible strip of material and includes first and second interlocking members. Each interlocking member includes two hooks and two recesses. Each of the hooks of the first side are arranged to engage and interlock with one of the recesses of the second side and each of the hooks of the second side are arranged to interlock with one of the recesses of the first side, so as to prevent movement between the interlocking members when interlocked.
Claims1
A clasp configured to permanently secure a flexible band, comprising:
- first and second interlocking members, each interlocking member comprising:
- a shell including a base;
- a tongue extending from the base parallel to the shell;
- a tongue receiving slot defined between the tongue and the shell;
- and
- a positive interlocking mechanism and a negative interlocking mechanism,
- wherein, when interlocked, a positive interlocking mechanism of one interlocking member permanently interlocks with a negative interlocking mechanism of the other interlocking member and the tongue of each interlocking member is locked within the tongue receiving slot of the other interlocking member to secure the flexible band between the tongues and within the clasp.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.