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SECTION A — HUMAN NECESSITIES
  
PERSONAL OR DOMESTIC ARTICLES
 A44
HABERDASHERY; JEWELLERY
 A44B
BUTTONS, PINS, BUCKLES, SLIDE FASTENERS, OR THE LIKE (fastenings specially adapted for footwear A43C)
 A44B

Note(s)

This subclass covers buckles or slide fasteners whether used as haberdashery or otherwise.

 A44B
Subclass index
BUTTONS; CARDS THEREFOR 1/00 - 5/00; 7/00
SLIDE FASTENERS 19/00
OTHER CLAMPING OR HOLDING DEVICES 6/00 - 18/00, 21/00
P:90 A44B 1/00
Buttons (setting on garments A41H 37/10; setting on footwear A43D 100/08; making buttons, see the relevant groups in the classes for making articles from particular materials)
 A44B 1/02
·  characterised by their material
 A44B 1/04
·  Ornamental buttons
 A44B 1/06
·  Assembling of buttons (covering by braiding D04D)
 A44B 1/08
·  Constructional characteristics
 A44B 1/10
·  ·  washable
 A44B 1/12
·  ·  covered by fabric
 A44B 1/14
·  ·  with replaceable coverings
 A44B 1/16
·  ·  with protective coverings
 A44B 1/18
·  adapted for special ways of fastening
 A44B 1/20
·  ·  attached by thread visible to the front
 A44B 1/22
·  ·  attached by thread not visible to the front
 A44B 1/24
·  ·  ·  Eye-buttons
 A44B 1/26
·  ·  with resilient shank
 A44B 1/28
·  ·  with shank and counterpiece
 A44B 1/30
·  ·  ·  Screw-buttons
 A44B 1/32
·  ·  ·  Shank inserted into counterpiece and locked by sliding or rotating
 A44B 1/34
·  ·  ·  with snap-action counterpiece
 A44B 1/36
·  ·  ·  with counterpiece in the form of cotter, split-pin, or the like
 A44B 1/38
·  ·  Clamping by spring action
 A44B 1/40
·  ·  with helical wire-shank screwed into material
 A44B 1/42
·  ·  with deformable prongs
 A44B 1/44
·  ·  with deformable counterpiece
P:10 A44B 3/00
Collar-studs
 A44B 3/02
·  completely rigid
 A44B 3/04
·  with head tiltable as a whole
 A44B 3/06
·  with head formed as two tiltable flaps
 A44B 3/08
·  with head and base separable
P:20 A44B 5/00
Sleeve-links
 A44B 5/02
·  with separable parts
P:0 A44B 6/00
Retainers or tethers for neckties, cravats, neckerchiefs, or the like, e.g. tie-clips, spring clips with attached tie-tethers, woggles, pins with associated sheathing members tetherable to clothing (tie-pins A44B 9/08; decorative or ornamental aspects A44C)  [3]
P:120 A44B 7/00
Cards for buttons, collar-studs, or sleeve-links
P:80 A44B 9/00
Hat, scarf, or safety pins or the like (decorative or ornamental aspect A44C; hair pins A45D 8/02; sewing needles D05B 85/00)
 A44B 9/02
·  Simple pins
 A44B 9/04
·  ·  Ordinary pins
 A44B 9/06
·  ·  Hat-pins (other fastening means for head coverings A42B 7/00)
 A44B 9/08
·  ·  Tie-pins (pins with associated sheathing members tetherable to clothing A44B 6/00)
 A44B 9/10
·  ·  Safety devices
 A44B 9/12
·  Safety-pins
 A44B 9/14
·  ·  Ordinary safety-pins
 A44B 9/16
·  ·  Brooches; Breast-pins
 A44B 9/18
·  ·  Hinges; Locking devices
 A44B 9/20
·  Attaching heads of glass or the like to pin shafts
P:50 A44B 11/00
Buckles; Similar fasteners for interconnecting straps or the like, e.g. for safety belts
 A44B 11/02
·  frictionally engaging surface of straps
 A44B 11/04
·  ·  without movable parts
 A44B 11/06
·  ·  with clamping devices
 A44B 11/08
·  ·  ·  roller displaceable in wedge-shaped slot
 A44B 11/10
·  ·  ·  sliding wedge
 A44B 11/12
·  ·  ·  turnable clamp
 A44B 11/14
·  ·  ·  ·  with snap-action
 A44B 11/16
·  ·  Strap held by spring action
 A44B 11/18
·  ·  Strap held by threading through linked rings
 A44B 11/20
·  engaging holes or the like in strap
 A44B 11/22
·  ·  Buckle with fixed prong
 A44B 11/24
·  ·  Buckle with movable prong
 A44B 11/25
·  with two or more separable parts
 A44B 11/26
·  ·  with push-button fastenings
 A44B 11/28
·  ·  with hooks engaging end-pieces on the strap
P:70 A44B 13/00
Hook or eye fasteners
 A44B 13/02
·  with spring closure of hook
P:110 A44B 15/00
Key-rings
P:60 A44B 17/00
Press-button or snap fasteners
P:40 A44B 18/00
Fasteners of the touch-and-close type; Making such fasteners (making pile fabrics D03, D04)  [3]
P:30 A44B 19/00
Slide fasteners
 A44B 19/02
·  with a series of separate interlocking members secured to each stringer tape
 A44B 19/04
·  ·  Stringers arranged edge-to-edge when fastened
 A44B 19/06
·  ·  ·  with substantially rectangular members having interlocking projections and pieces
 A44B 19/08
·  ·  Stringers arranged side-by-side when fastened
 A44B 19/10
·  with a one-piece interlocking member on each stringer tape
 A44B 19/12
·  ·  Interlocking member in the shape of a continuous helix
 A44B 19/14
·  ·  Interlocking member formed by a profiled or castellated edge
 A44B 19/16
·  ·  Interlocking member having uniform section throughout the length of the stringer  [3]
 A44B 19/18
·  with a third member or members, other than the slider, connected to the edges of adjacent stringers when closed, e.g. third member moved into position by a slider  [3]
 A44B 19/20
·  ·  the third member being embraced by the stringers  [3]
 A44B 19/22
·  ·  the third member embracing the stringers  [3]
 A44B 19/24
·  Details
 A44B 19/26
·  ·  Sliders
 A44B 19/28
·  ·  ·  constructed to be removable from at least one stringer  [3]
 A44B 19/30
·  ·  ·  with means for locking in position
 A44B 19/32
·  ·  Means for making slide fasteners gas- or watertight
 A44B 19/34
·  ·  Stringer tapes (A44B 19/40 takes precedence); Flaps secured to stringers for covering the interlocking members (A44B 19/32 takes precedence)  [3]
 A44B 19/36
·  ·  Means for permanently uniting the stringers at the end; Means for stopping movement of slider at the end
 A44B 19/38
·  ·  Means at the end of stringer by which the slider can be freed from one stringer, e.g. stringers can be completely separated from each other
 A44B 19/40
·  ·  Connection of separate, or one-piece, interlocking members to stringer tapes; Reinforcing such connections, e.g. by stitching
 A44B 19/42
·  Making by processes not fully provided for in one other class, e.g. B21D 53/50, B21F 45/18, B22D 17/16, B29D 5/00
 A44B 19/44
·  ·  Securing metal interlocking members to ready-made stringer tapes (making metal slide fastener parts combined with attaching B21D 53/52)  [3]
 A44B 19/46
·  ·  ·  Securing separate interlocking members  [3]
 A44B 19/48
·  ·  ·  ·  Arranging interlocking members before securing (article handling devices associated with conveyers in general B65G 47/00, e.g. B65G 47/14)  [3]
 A44B 19/50
·  ·  ·  Securing one-piece interlocking members  [3]
 A44B 19/52
·  ·  Securing the interlocking members to stringer tapes while making the latter  [3]
 A44B 19/54
·  ·  ·  while weaving the stringer tapes  [3]
 A44B 19/56
·  ·  ·  while knitting the stringer tapes  [3]
 A44B 19/58
·  ·  Removing interlocking members to produce gaps  [3]
 A44B 19/60
·  ·  Applying end stops upon stringer tapes  [3]
 A44B 19/62
·  ·  Assembling sliders in position on stringer tapes  [3]
 A44B 19/64
·  ·  ·  Slider holders for assemblage of slide fasteners  [3]
P:100 A44B 21/00
Other clamping or holding devices