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SECTION A — HUMAN NECESSITIES
  
PERSONAL AND DOMESTIC ARTICLES
 A44
HABERDASHERY; JEWELLERY
 A44B
BUTTONS, PINS, BUCKLES, SLIDE FASTENERS, etc. (fastenings specially adapted for shoes A43C)
 A44B

Note(s)

This sub-class is intended to cover buckles and slide fasteners whether used as haberdashery or otherwise.

 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
 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
 A44B 5/00
Sleeve-links
 A44B 5/02
·  with separable parts
 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]
 A44B 7/00
Cards for buttons, collar-studs, or sleeve-links
 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
 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
 A44B 13/00
Hook or eye fasteners
 A44B 13/02
·  with spring closure of hook
 A44B 15/00
Key-rings
 A44B 17/00
Press-button or snap fasteners
 A44B 18/00
Fasteners of the touch-and-close type; Making such fasteners (making pile fabrics D03, D04)  [3]
 A44B 19/00 - 
A44B 21/00
Slide fasteners
 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
 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
 A44B 19/20
·  ·  the third member being embraced by the stringers
 A44B 19/22
·  ·  the third member embracing the stringers
 A44B 19/24
·  Details
 A44B 19/26
·  ·  Sliders
 A44B 19/28
·  ·  ·  constructed to be removable from at least one stringer
 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)
 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]
 A44B 21/00
Other clamping or holding devices