Locking system for jewelry

Abstract

A locking system ( 2 ) for a piece of jewelry, including mutually complementary interacting locking parts ( 4, 6 ) shaped as coupling parts of a male and female type, where each locking part ( 4, 6 ) additionally includes polarized magnets ( 10, 12 ), where each locking part ( 4, 6 ) opposite the coupling parts additionally includes end parts ( 8 ) with connecting means ( 9 ) for connecting the end parts ( 8 ) with one or more pieces of jewelry, e.g. in the form of necklaces, bracelets, ankle bands, headbands, belts or the like.

1 . A locking system for jewelry, comprising mutually complementary interacting magnetic male and female end parts, each end part including a polarized magnet, at least one cylindrical intermediate part which is held at opposite ends by magnetic attraction of the polarizing magnets to the end parts and includes an outer surface for connection to at least one piece of jewelry. 
     
     
         2 . A locking system according to  claim 1 , comprising at least two cylindrical intermediate parts for connection to the end parts and to at least one piece of jewelry. 
     
     
         3 . A locking system according to  claim 1 , wherein the end parts at a side facing away from the at least one intermediate part each include a central hole for receiving a cord attached to at least one piece of jewelry. 
     
     
         4 . A locking system according to  claim 2 , wherein the end parts at a side facing away from the at least one intermediate part each include a central hole for receiving a cord attached to at least one piece of jewelry.