A later West Haven Buckle Company patent shows how a sliding bar grips webbing. Comparing it with the 1887 drawing follows changes in fastening design.
Evidence, credit & reuse: Available at the linked repository; image or full record is not included in this download. Application June 8, 1926. Named inventor and assignee verified on patent page. New source. Reuse: Public domain in US: published 1926
Source: USPTO patent, hosted by Google Patents
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Silent Grounds Collective, West Haven Buckle Company, SGC-WB-011, ED-L-WB-ADD-002, “Alphonso M. Hyde slide buckle patent: drawing sheet.” Source: USPTO patent, hosted by Google Patents. https://patents.google.com/patent/US1611588A/en. Research edition, accessed 2026-09-12.