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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 11, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 25, 2017
Applicant:
Nike, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Inventors:
Baron C. Brandt, Portland, OR (US);
Kevin C. Sze, Portland, OR (US);
Assignee:
NIKE, Inc., Beaverton, OR (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A44B 11/25 (2006.01); A41F 1/00 (2006.01); A44B 13/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A44B 13/00 (2013.01); A41F 1/006 (2013.01); A44B 11/2588 (2013.01); A44D 2200/12 (2013.01); Y10T 24/4599 (2015.01); Y10T 24/45984 (2015.01);
Abstract
A clasp includes a hook component and a catch component, which may be used to releasably attach two ends of an article. Among other elements, the hook component may include a stem (for manually operating the clasp) and a cantilevered lip suspended above the stem to form a slot for receiving a part of the catch component. In addition, the catch component may include a slot-engaging portion that is coupled between the stem and the cantilevered lip.