Patent ID: 9080595
Filing Date: 2015-07-14
Classification: A44C,A44D,F16B,H01F,Y10T

Abstract:
1. A hook comprising: a body having a neck and formed into a hook shape and fabricated from nonferromagnetic material, said body having a first end and a second end; wherein said neck is proximate to said first end; a neck groove in said neck and proximate said first end to receive a first closure end; a closure having said first closure end and a second closure end and fabricated from nonmagnetic ferromagnetic material, said closure pivotally attached to said body and positioned to span a space between said second end and said body; and, at least one neck magnet fixedly attached to said neck groove; wherein said at least one neck magnet holds said closure in a closed position that spans said space; wherein said hook encloses a defined area in said closed position and, wherein a pivotal attachment is substantially toward a center of said closure between said first closure end and said second closure end.