A buckle
AssigneePoint Blank Enterprises, Inc.
InventorSteven Heaword
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Abstract
A buckle comprising: a first connector, a second connector, and a lock configured to the first connector and the second connector together, wherein the first connector an open configuration and a closed configuration, the first connector comprising: least one through hole configured to receive a strap; an opening configured, when first connector is in the open configuration, to provide access to the through hole the strap; and a removable stopper configured, when the first connector is in the closed configuration, to block the opening in order to prevent the strap from exiting the through hole via the opening.
Claims22
A buckle comprising:
- a first connector, a second connector, and a lock configured to lock the first connector and the second connector together, wherein the first connector has an open configuration and a closed configuration, the first connector comprising:
- at least one through hole configured to receive a strap;
- an opening configured, when the first connector is in the open configuration, to provide access to the through hole for the strap;
- and
- a removable stopper configured, when the first connector is in the closed configuration, to block the opening in order to prevent the strap from exiting the through hole via the opening.
The buckle of claim wherein the removable stopper comprises a bar.
A buckle comprising:
- a first connector, a second connector and a lock configured to lock the first connector and the second connector together, wherein each of the first and second connectors comprises:
- at least one through hole configured to receive a strap having first and second ends secured to wearable equipment;
- and
- at least one opening configured to receive at least part of the lock;
- and a locked configuration in which the lock is received by and retained in the openings, thereby preventing disconnection of the first connector and the second connector from one another.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.