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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 1994
Filed:
Apr. 06, 1993
Applicant:
Inventor:
Norio Hashimoto, Tanashi, JP;
Assignee:
Citizen Watch Company, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A44C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
24 6 / ; 24 7 / ; 2426 / ; 24656 ;
Abstract
A buckle for a watch band has a housing connected to the watch band, a pair of push plates provided in the housing so as to be moved in a lateral direction, and a pair of springs for urging the push plates. A pair of stopper pins are provided for stopping the push plates urged by the springs. A cover having a lock pin is pivotally connected to an end of the housing. The cover is provided such that the lock pin is inserted into an opening of the housing and engaged with hooks of the push plates. An opening spring is provided between the housing and the cover for urging the cover to an open position.