US PATENT SUBCLASS 24 / 600.9
.~.~.~.~.~ Resilient, self-biased gate


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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}
600.9.~.~.~.~.~ Resilient, self-biased gate {4}
601.1  DF  .~.~.~.~.~.~> With position locking-means for gate
601.2  DF  .~.~.~.~.~.~> Gate and hook formed from plastic
601.3  DF  .~.~.~.~.~.~> Gate and hook formed solely from wire
601.4  DF  .~.~.~.~.~.~> Gate and hook formed from single piece of sheet metal


DEFINITION

Classification: 24/600.9

Resilient, self-biased gate:

(under subclass 598.7) Projection member wherein the barrier means is integral with or fixedly attached to the shank and has a surface segment both (a) movable relative to the shank and (b) biased either into or out of its obstructing position by its own resiliency.