Jewelry clasp
AssigneeLaurel Enterprises
InventorMax Skobel
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Abstract
A jewelry clasp having a male member adapted to be inserted into an opening in a female member, and the female member including a releasable locking mechanism clasping the male and female members together, wherein a retaining guard is releasably placed onto the male member for preventing jewelry from sliding off the male member. The thickness of both the female member and the retaining guard being greater than the diameter of the opening of the jewelry which receives a chain therethrough. The male member can be used to thread beads, or other jewelry onto the chain with the retaining guard then being placed on the male member so that the beads or other jewelry will not slip off the chain.
Claims10
A jewelry clasp comprising:
- a female member having an opening therein;
- a male member adapted to be inserted into said female member through said opening, said male member having notches therein;
- releasable locking means for clamping said male and female members together;
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- means releasably engaging in said notches of said male member for preventing jewelry from sliding off said male member, said means including a retaining guard having a larger dimension than said male member.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.