Sliding magnetic jewelry clasp and method of using the same

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9414652
APP PUB NO 20150230565A1
SERIAL NO

14184349

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A jewelry clasp includes a first housing having a first locking member and securing a first magnetic configuration and a second housing having a second locking member and securing a second magnetic configuration. The first and second magnetic configurations have exposed faces with a north pole being positioned at a first side of the exposed face and a south pole being positioned at a second side of the exposed face. The jewelry clasp further includes a magnetic locking arrangement wherein the north pole and south pole of the first magnetic configuration are magnetically attracted and aligned with the south pole and the north pole of the second magnetic configuration and a mechanical locking arrangement wherein the first locking member slidably interlocks with a second locking member during alignment of the mechanical locking arrangement.

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EF DESIGNS LTD600 HARBOR BOULEVARD SUITE 1022 WEEHAWKEN NJ 07086

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fuhrman, Esther Weehawken, US 7 79
Fuhrman, Robert Weehawken, US 5 14

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