(under subclass 311) Devices with significant fastening devices, such as a buckle, for connecting the ends to form a closed loop. The device must be capable of connection with the opposed strip or strand end itself, as in a tongue and hole buckle, or must engage another fastener part on the opposed end.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
301, for reversible belts including reversible buckles.
311, for belts, the ends of which are tied or connected by
loops.
312+, particularly subclasses 314, 317 and 318 for similar garment supporters having in addition other garment-holding means.
338+, for belt constructions with no significantly claimed fastener. SEE OR SEARCH CLASS
24, Buckles, Buttons, Clasps, etc.,
163+, and 308+ for belt buckles where no significant belt structure is claimed.
