Unofficial Alpha Subclasses: R J SB AS PP FP CD CT BT TT SK A C E F SC
DEFINITION
Classification: 24/68
(under the class definition) Devices usually used in place of buckles on shoes, gloves, corsets, belts, etc. The distinction from other forms of fastenings lies in the drawing-up or strap-tightening feature of the device.
SEE OR SEARCH THIS CLASS, SUBCLASS:
19, for strap tighteners.
SEE OR SEARCH CLASS
36, Boots, Shoes, and Leggings,
64+, for this device with detachable antislipping means for shoes, boots, etc. 54, Harness,
27, for this device in combination with a harness hame.
152, Resilient Tires and Wheels,
241+, for tighteners in combination with resilient tire antiskid devices.
254, Implements or Apparatus for Applying Pushing or Pulling Force,
199+, for portable implements or apparatus used to tension flexible material (e.g., straps) from which the implement or apparatus is then detached after the desired amount of tension is applied.
292, Closure Fasteners,
246, for bolts in the form of swinging loops, bails or open links.
