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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2018
Applicant:
Nite Ize, Inc., Boulder, CO (US);
Inventors:
Bowden Ormsbee, Longmont, CO (US);
Rex W. Stevens, Longmont, CO (US);
Assignee:
Nite Ize, Inc., Boulder, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 45/02 (2006.01); F16B 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F16B 45/02 (2013.01); F16B 1/00 (2013.01); F16B 2001/0035 (2013.01); Y10T 24/32 (2015.01); Y10T 24/3485 (2015.01);
Abstract
A carabiner apparatus includes a first carabiner portion and a second carabiner portion. The carabiner apparatus further includes a first piece of magnetic material attached to the first carabiner portion. The carabiner apparatus further includes a second piece of magnetic material attached to the second carabiner portion, the first piece and second piece of magnetic material attracted to each other and releasably holding the first carabiner portion and the second carabiner portion together at an angle.