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US 8,863,315 B1Granted
Decorative collar stay system
OwnerHorace Sandersinventor
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Abstract
An apparatus for holding a shirt collar in stasis while being worn by a user to provide a desired formal look. The decorative collar stay system includes a collar link to bridge the gap between the right side and the left side of a shirt collar and can be adorned with decorative items as determined by the user to affect the desired look. Clips on each end of the collar link may have alligator-type clips that secure to the right side and left side of a shirt collar.
Claims20
A decorative collar stay system comprising:
- a) a collar-stay-assembly including;
- i) a collar-link having a first end and a second end;
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- ii) a pair of attachment-clips comprising;
- (1) a right-side-attachment-clip attached to said first end of said collar-link, said right-side-attachment-clip is structured and arranged to be biasingly-fastened and biasingly-unfastened to and from a right side of a shirt collar;
- (2) a plurality of first jaw-teeth located inside said right-side-attachment-clip to secure said shirt collar therein;
- (3) a left-side-attachment-clip attached to said second end of said collar-link, said left-side-attachment-clip is structured and arranged to be biasingly-fastened and biasingly-unfastened to and from a left side of said shirt collar;
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- (4) a plurality of second jaw-teeth located inside said left-side-attachment-clip to secure said shirt collar therein;
- b) wherein said pair of attachment-clips comprise said right-side-attachment-clip and said left-side-attachment-clip;
- c) wherein said first end of said collar-link is coupled to said right-side-attachment-clip and said second end of said collar-link is coupled to said left-side-attachment-clip;
- e) wherein said collar-stay-assembly is structured and arranged for holding in stasis said collar-stay-assembly relative to said right side of said shirt collar and said left side of said shirt collar while being worn by a user to provide a desired formal look.
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A decorative collar stay system comprising:
- a) a collar-stay-assembly including;
- i) a collar-link having a first end and a second end;
- ii) said collar-link is used to bridge a gap between a right side and a left side of a shirt-collar to help said shirt-collar stand up vertically;
- iii) said collar-link is structured and arranged to be adjustably-curved as desired by a user;
- iv) and
- v) said collar-link comprising a rod that is cylindrical, said rod comprising an outer circumference structured and arranged to collectably-string a plurality of decorative items thereon, said decorative items comprising through-holes to allow for stringing;
- b) exactly two attachment-clips comprising;
- i) a right-side-attachment-clip attached to said first end of said collar-link, said right-side-attachment-clip is structured and arranged to be biasingly-fastened and biasingly-unfastened to and from said right side of said shirt collar;
- ii) said pair of attachment-clips comprising alligator-type clips;
- iii) said attachment-clips are adorned with said decorative items;
- iv) a plurality of first jaw-teeth located inside said right-side-attachment-clip to secure said shirt collar therein;
- v) a left-side-attachment-clip attached to said second end of said collar-link, said left-side-attachment-clip is structured and arranged to be biasingly-fastened and biasingly-unfastened to and from said left side of said shirt collar;
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- vi) a plurality of second jaw-teeth located inside said left-side-attachment-clip to secure said shirt collar therein;
- c) wherein said collar-link and said right-side-attachment-clip and said left-side-attachment-
- d) clip comprise a modular assembly;
- e) wherein said pair of attachment-clips comprise said right-side-attachment-clip and
- f) said left-side-attachment-clip;
- g) wherein said first end of said collar-link is coupled to said right-side-attachment-clip
- h) and said second end of said collar-link is coupled to said left-side-attachment-clip;
- i) wherein said collar-link is removably detachable from said right-side-attachment-clip
- j) such that said decorative items are structured and arranged to be strung on said collar-link;
- k) wherein said decorative collar stay assembly comprises in combination said collar-link and said attachment-clips;
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- l) wherein said right side and said left side of said shirt collar are held in stasis via said collar-stay-assembly while being worn by a user to provide a desired formal look.
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