| 24 / | HD | BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC. |
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| 572 | DF | SEPARABLE-FASTENER OR REQUIRED COMPONENT THEREOF {5} |
| 588 | DF | .~ Including receiving member having cavity and mating member having insertable projection guided to interlock thereby {12} |
| 598.1 | DF | .~.~ Projection passes through cavity then moves toward noninserted portion of its member to complete interlock (e.g., snap hook) {2} |
| 598.4 | DF | .~.~.~ Hook type projection member {5} |
| 598.7 | DF | .~.~.~.~ Noninserted portion of projection member includes movably connected gate for closing access throat {5} |
| 599.1 |  | .~.~.~.~.~ Pivotally connected gate {5} |
| 599.2 | DF | .~.~.~.~.~.~> Gate swings transversely to plane of hook |
| 599.3 | DF | .~.~.~.~.~.~> Gate also slides relative to pivot |
| 599.4 | DF | .~.~.~.~.~.~> Having means biasing gate about pivot {2} |
| 599.9 | DF | .~.~.~.~.~.~> Having position locking-means for gate {2} |
| 600.3 | DF | .~.~.~.~.~.~> Gate closes when structure-to-be-secured is tensioned |