US 12,004,607 B2
Magnetic pin attachment device
Aubrey Singleton, Owen Sound (CA)
Filed by Aubrey Singleton, Owen Sound (CA)
Filed on May 26, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/804,154.
Prior Publication US 2023/0380553 A1, Nov. 30, 2023
Int. Cl. A44C 1/00 (2006.01); A44C 7/00 (2006.01)
CPC A44C 1/00 (2013.01) [A44D 2203/00 (2013.01)] 6 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A pin attachment device that is configured to secure a decorative pin to either of a first material and a second material, the first material and the second material being different materials, wherein the pin attachment device comprises:
a body, said body having a lower portion and an upper portion, said lower portion and said upper portion of said body being contiguously formed, said upper portion having an upper surface;
an aperture, said aperture being formed in said upper surface of said upper portion of said body, said aperture providing access to a pin stud receiving passage, said pin stud receiving passage extending into said body, said pin stud receiving passage operable to coupled to a pin stud of a decorative pin and to secure the decorative pin to the first material when the pin stud is pushed through the first material and coupled within the pin stud receiving passage;
a locking member, said locking member being operably coupled to said lower portion of said body distal to said upper portion, said locking member movable between a first position wherein the pin stud is coupled within the pin stud receiving passage and a second position wherein the pin stud is not coupled within the pin stud receiving passage, said locking member having a lower surface opposite said lower portion of said body, said locking member having a cavity formed in the lower surface; and
a securing member, said securing member being disposed in said cavity of said locking member, said securing member configured to secure the pin attachment device to the second material via surface contact of the securing member with the second material.