US168332A - Improvement in clothes-pins - Google Patents
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- A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
- A44—HABERDASHERY; JEWELLERY
- A44B—BUTTONS, PINS, BUCKLES, SLIDE FASTENERS, OR THE LIKE
- A44B1/00—Buttons
- A44B1/18—Buttons adapted for special ways of fastening
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- D—TEXTILES; PAPER
- D06—TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; LAUNDERING; FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR
- D06F—LAUNDERING, DRYING, IRONING, PRESSING OR FOLDING TEXTILE ARTICLES
- D06F55/00—Clothes-pegs
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- Y10T24/44—Clasp, clip, support-clamp, or required component thereof
- Y10T24/44641—Clasp, clip, support-clamp, or required component thereof having gripping member formed from, biased by, or mounted on resilient member
- Y10T24/44769—Opposed engaging faces on gripping member formed from single piece of resilient material
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- My invention relates to that class of clothespins which are manufactured of metal; and the nature thereof consists in certain improvements in the construction of the same, hereinafter shown and described.
- Figure l is a perspective view of my improved clothes-pin.
- Fig. 2 is a modification.
- the said clothespin consists of a piece of elastic metal provided with an elongated aperture, notch, or slit, a, an end, I), having inclined sides, and of such tapering form that it may pass with facility through the said slit, and lugs c, forming a part of the outwardlycurvedend, and resting against the prongs d or sides of the aperture a.
- the two ends' may be brought together with facility, and interlocked by passing the part 1) between the said prongs or through the elongated aperture a.
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Description
H. c. HILL. clothes-Pin.
No. 168,332, Paten-te d0ct.5,l875.
UNITED STATES PATENT QFFICEQ HOMER G. HILL, OF OLINTON, ILLINOIS.
IMPROVEMENT IN CLOTHES-PINS.
Specification forming part of Letters Patent No. 168,332, dated October 5, 1875; application filed April 15, 1875.
To all whom it may concern Be it known that I, HOMER O. HILL, of Clinton, county of De Witt and State of Illinois, have invented an Improved Clothes- Pin.
The following description, taken in connec' tion with the accompanying plate of drawings, hereinafter referred to, forms a full and exact specification, wherein are set forth the nature and principles of the invention, by which the same may be distinguished from others of a similar class, together with such parts thereof as are claimed as new and are desired to be secured by Letters Patent of the United States.
My invention relates to that class of clothespins which are manufactured of metal; and the nature thereof consists in certain improvements in the construction of the same, hereinafter shown and described.
In the accompanying plate of drawings, in which corresponding parts are designated by similar letters, Figure l is a perspective view of my improved clothes-pin. Fig. 2 is a modification.
The said clothespin consists of a piece of elastic metal provided with an elongated aperture, notch, or slit, a, an end, I), having inclined sides, and of such tapering form that it may pass with facility through the said slit, and lugs c, forming a part of the outwardlycurvedend, and resting against the prongs d or sides of the aperture a. The two ends'may be brought together with facility, and interlocked by passing the part 1) between the said prongs or through the elongated aperture a.
Having thus described my invention, I claim, and desire to secure by Letters Patent- A clothes-pin consisting of a piece of elastic metal, provided with an elongated notch or aperture, a, an end, I), having inclined sides, and of such tapering form that it may pass with facility through the said slit, and lugs c, forming a part of the outwardly-curved end, and resting against the prong d, all combined as described.
In testimony that I claim the foregoing I have hereunto set my hand this 24th day of February, 1875. I
HOMER (J. HILL.
Witnesses:
CHARLES H. DUNNETT, J. H. HILL.
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Cited By (7)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US2918744A (en) * | 1953-07-13 | 1959-12-29 | Benjamin F Schmidt | Fish hook clamping tool |
| US3772741A (en) * | 1971-10-18 | 1973-11-20 | R Rosalik | Clip |
| US5090097A (en) * | 1991-05-28 | 1992-02-25 | Koester Jr Frank A | Plastic clip |
| FR2933459A1 (en) * | 2008-07-07 | 2010-01-08 | Jtekt Europe Sas | NECKLACE FOR FASTENING A TUBULAR OR CYLINDRICAL ELEMENT ON A COMPONENT |
| USD645231S1 (en) * | 2010-03-29 | 2011-09-20 | Charles David Perry | Hoodie hat clip |
| US9848590B2 (en) * | 2014-07-30 | 2017-12-26 | Jb Iii & Things, Llc | Leech clamp |
| US20220218073A1 (en) * | 2019-09-10 | 2022-07-14 | Dong Wook Lim | Ornament hooked over projecting part for fastening |
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Cited By (8)
| Publication number | Priority date | Publication date | Assignee | Title |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US2918744A (en) * | 1953-07-13 | 1959-12-29 | Benjamin F Schmidt | Fish hook clamping tool |
| US3772741A (en) * | 1971-10-18 | 1973-11-20 | R Rosalik | Clip |
| US5090097A (en) * | 1991-05-28 | 1992-02-25 | Koester Jr Frank A | Plastic clip |
| FR2933459A1 (en) * | 2008-07-07 | 2010-01-08 | Jtekt Europe Sas | NECKLACE FOR FASTENING A TUBULAR OR CYLINDRICAL ELEMENT ON A COMPONENT |
| USD645231S1 (en) * | 2010-03-29 | 2011-09-20 | Charles David Perry | Hoodie hat clip |
| US9848590B2 (en) * | 2014-07-30 | 2017-12-26 | Jb Iii & Things, Llc | Leech clamp |
| US20220218073A1 (en) * | 2019-09-10 | 2022-07-14 | Dong Wook Lim | Ornament hooked over projecting part for fastening |
| US12042023B2 (en) * | 2019-09-10 | 2024-07-23 | Dong Wook Lim | Ornament hooked over projecting part for fastening |
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