With Pivotal Connection Therebetween Patents (Class 24/708.1)
Having position locking means therefor (Class 24/708.2)
Spring or resiliently biased (Class 24/708.3)
  • Latch for jewelry pin
    Patent number: 7631403
    Abstract: An improved latch for spring wire supported articles of jewelry in which a wire loop is pivoted about an axis perpendicular to that of the spring wire for movement through substantially 180 degrees and engages a free end of the spring wire at substantially 90 degrees so that accidental snagging of said free end of said spring wire will not result in disengagement of the latch.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 15, 2009
    Inventor: Eli Galecki