US3824626A - Collar ornament - Google Patents

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US3824626A
US3824626A US00337739A US33773973A US3824626A US 3824626 A US3824626 A US 3824626A US 00337739 A US00337739 A US 00337739A US 33773973 A US33773973 A US 33773973A US 3824626 A US3824626 A US 3824626A
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    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A41—WEARING APPAREL
    • A41D—OUTERWEAR; PROTECTIVE GARMENTS; ACCESSORIES
    • A41D25/00—Neckties
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T24/00—Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc.
    • Y10T24/19—Necktie fastener
    • Y10T24/199—Ornamental
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T24/00—Buckles, buttons, clasps, etc.
    • Y10T24/36—Button with fastener
    • Y10T24/3696—Button with fastener for cuff or collar

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  • the present invention relates generally to a collar ornament for shirts, blouses and the like. More particularly, the invention relates to a collar ornament which is to be worn in the same manner as, and in lieu of, a necktie.
  • Still a further object of the present invention is to provide a collar ornament which has an aesthetically pleasing appearance.
  • An additional object of the present invention is to provide a collar ornament which is inexpensive and simple in its construction.
  • a collar ornament which, briefly stated, comprises a combination of an ornamental member having an inner and an outer side, a rib which extends along a lower edge portion of said inner side,
  • the inner side of the ornamental body,v which side is adapted to face the neck of the wearer is preferably of concavely shaped configuration.
  • Still another feature of the present invention is the currently preferred curvature of the edges of the ornamental member.
  • the upper edge of the member is preferably arcuately curved in the direction towards its lower edge, and the latter is preferably arcuately curved in direction away from the upper edge.
  • the rib which extends along a lower edge portion of the inner side of the ornamental member may project substantially normal from the inner side of the ornamental member. It may further have varying width in order to permit the collar ornament better to contact the human neck in conformance with the curvature thereof.
  • the clamping means comprises a base element, a lever element and a spring element, all being in the form of strips.
  • the base element and the spring element are partially fastened to the inner side of said ornamental body.
  • the lever element coacts with the spring element in a space between said inner side of the ornamental member and said base element, rendering it possible to lock the lever element in two extreme positions, namely an opening and a clamping position.
  • an ornamental hanger may be suspended from the ornamental member.
  • the ornamental member, the rib, the components of the clamping means, and the ornamental hanger may all be made of metallic or plastic material.
  • FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of the collar ornament accordingto the present invention
  • FIG. 2 is a side elevational view of the collar ornament shown in FIG. 1;
  • FIG. 3 is a fragmentary sectional view of the ornament
  • FIG. 4A is a side elevational view and FIG. 4B a front elevational view of the base element of said clamping means; a
  • FIG. 5A is a side elevational view and FIG. 5B is a front elevational view of the lever element of said clamping means;
  • FIG. 6A is a side elevational view and FIG. 6B is a front elevational view of the spring element of said clamping means.
  • the collar ornament comprises an ornamental member 1, a rib 3, and clamping means including a base element 2, a lever element 4 and a spring element 8.
  • the ornamental member 1 has an inner side, concavely shaped to conform smoothly to the curvature of the human neck.
  • the ornamental member 1 has also an exposed outer side. This side may be adorned by an ornamental body 7 placed in a circular setting provided on said outer side.
  • the ornamental member 1 has an arcuate upper edge, which is substantially hyperbolically curved in direction towards the lower edge.
  • the lower edge is also arcuate, being substantially elliptically curved away spring element 8 being adjacent the lower edge portion of ornamental member 1.
  • Spring element 8 is introduced through the lower hole of base element 2, and lever element 4 (FIG. 5A and 5B) is introduced through the upper hole of base element 2.
  • Lever ele-, ment 4 is shown in its clamping position in FIGS. 2 and 3.
  • an ornamental hanger is suspended on a hook fastened to the lower edge portion of the ornamental member 1 (H65. 1-3).
  • the ornamental hanger is a strip, which has a decorative geometrical configuration.
  • a collar ornament for collars of shirts, blouses and the like comprising an ornamental member having an inner side which faces a human neck when in use, and an exposed outer side; a rib extending along a lower edge portion of said inner side for maintaining said lower edge portion spaced from the neck; and clamping means for releasably engaging a collar in the region under the chin of a wearer, comprising a base element connected with and slightly spaced from said inner side and having an opening, a spring element having a first end portion connected to said base element and a free second end portion which overlies said opening intermediate said inner side and said base element, and a clamping element having a bifurcated inner portion wider than said opening and embracing said second portion of said spring element intermediate said second portion and said base element, and an outer portion extending outwardly through said opening for clamping engagement with a collar.
  • said rib has varying width and its maximum width is in the region of the lowest part of said lower edge portion.

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USD370551S (en) 1994-04-13 1996-06-11 Krieger Alan T Men's dress tie clip

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DE9415850U1 (de) * 1994-09-30 1994-11-24 Elsner, Hans, 37671 Höxter Schmückstück-Halter
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US112237A (en) * 1871-02-28 Improvement in neck-tie retainers
US500864A (en) * 1893-07-04 Clarence m
US839582A (en) * 1905-12-13 1906-12-25 William H Hart Jr Necktie-shield.
US1170437A (en) * 1914-09-26 1916-02-01 John Ammann Scarf or necktie.
US3020554A (en) * 1957-09-19 1962-02-13 Wolanski Zdenek Hook-on neck-tie
US3264655A (en) * 1965-05-11 1966-08-09 Harry C Thistle Ornamental neckwear
US3538510A (en) * 1969-04-22 1970-11-10 Charles A Davis Sr Neckpiece
US3588918A (en) * 1970-03-23 1971-06-29 Harry C Thistle Necktie supporting broach

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US112237A (en) * 1871-02-28 Improvement in neck-tie retainers
US500864A (en) * 1893-07-04 Clarence m
US839582A (en) * 1905-12-13 1906-12-25 William H Hart Jr Necktie-shield.
US1170437A (en) * 1914-09-26 1916-02-01 John Ammann Scarf or necktie.
US3020554A (en) * 1957-09-19 1962-02-13 Wolanski Zdenek Hook-on neck-tie
US3264655A (en) * 1965-05-11 1966-08-09 Harry C Thistle Ornamental neckwear
US3538510A (en) * 1969-04-22 1970-11-10 Charles A Davis Sr Neckpiece
US3588918A (en) * 1970-03-23 1971-06-29 Harry C Thistle Necktie supporting broach

Cited By (1)

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USD370551S (en) 1994-04-13 1996-06-11 Krieger Alan T Men's dress tie clip

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