摘要 |
Described is a closing device for a leather article (1) comprising a coupling head (5) connected to a flap (3) and a case (6) for receiving the head (5) associated with a front surface (4) of the article (1); the case (6) comprises a front opening (7) for receiving the head (5) through its movement along a plane parallel to the front surface (4); the means (8) for retaining the coupling head (5) are positioned in the receiving case (6) and configured for releasing the head (5) from the case (6) upon a manual command; the retaining means (8) comprise a lever (9) having a first portion (9a) for locking the head (5) equipped with an end tooth (10) for locking the head (5), and a second operating portion (9b) protruding from the receiving case (6); the lever (9) is pivoted inside the case (6) and is able to rotate between a first operating position, wherein the lever (9) is parallel to the front surface (4), and a second operating position wherein the lever (9) is inclined and its first portion (9a), located close to the front opening (7) of the case (6), is moved close to a lower base (11) of the case (6) in contact with the front surface (4); the elastic elements (12) for pushing on the first portion (9a) of the lever (9), are interposed between the first portion (9a) and the lower base (11) of the case (6) to allow the lever (9) to be kept in the first operating portion, and a controlled rotational movement of the lever (9) between the first and second operating position, and vice versa, for the entry and the snap-on locking of the coupling head (5), using the end tooth (10), inside the receiving case (6). |