Plug-type clasp for pieces of jewelry
CA 2007969 C · Owner: Bunz, Georg · Inventors: Bunz, Georg
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A plug-type clasp for pieces of jewelry in, particular for necklaces, composed of a housing in which a sleeve is movable under the force of a spring. The sleeve has a receiving opening into which a connecting element can be inserted through a front-end opening of the housing and locked there. Both the front-end opening of the housing and the receiving opening of the sleeve are eccentrically offset from each other so that, the connecting element can only be inserted into the housing, and locked there, only after the sleeve has been pulled back against the force of the spring. Removal of the connecting part can take place in the correspondingly reversed order. Activation of the sleeve for …
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- Filed January 17, 1990 and granted March 31, 1998. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended January 17, 2010.
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