US PATENT SUBCLASS 24 / 600.3
.~.~.~.~.~.~ Gate closes when structure-to-be-secured is tensioned

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24 /   HD   BUCKLES, BUTTONS, CLASPS, ETC.

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  DF  .~.~.~.~.~ Pivotally connected gate {5}
600.3.~.~.~.~.~.~ Gate closes when structure-to-be-secured is tensioned

DEFINITION

Classification: 24/600.3

Gate closes when structure-to-be-secured is tensioned:

(under subclass 599.1) Barrier means which is swung about the barrier means' connection to the shank and held in its obstructing position by a force applied to the structure-to-be-secured* at a point remote from the projection member and transmitted thereto through the portion of the projecting member mounting the member to the structure-to-be-secured*.