Patent Information

Patent Information

Certain 1Buckle products and components are protected by U.S. Patent No. 11,284,678 B2, titled “Ratchet Belt System Having Interchangeable Faceplates and Method Therefor.”

The patent covers aspects of the 1Buckle system, including its ratchet belt construction, interchangeable faceplate system, magnetic faceplate retention, removable accessories, and spring-loaded buckle clamp. Issued March 29, 2022.

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Engineered for a secure fit

Pewter buckle with five magnets that hold decorative inserts 1
Pewter finish · Insert removed

Strong magnets. Secure inserts.

N45 neodymium magnets hold decorative inserts securely in place.

Original silver buckle showing the upper release, open gripping teeth and reinforcing screw holes 2 3 4 5
Silver finish · Back view

Reinforcing screws

Help keep the strap attached even after the gripping teeth wear the leather.

Spring-loaded release

Press to release. It returns automatically when you let go.

Long gripping teeth

Help hold the strap securely at its attachment point.

Metal alloy frame

A strong metal alloy frame forms the foundation of the buckle.

Self-centering alignment