Belt

Abstract

In a belt with a belt strap ( 4 ) and a buckle ( 1 ) attached to an end of the belt strap ( 4 ), the belt strap ( 4 ) on one end carries a securing element ( 5 ) to which the buckle ( 1 ) is detachably connected.

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         11 . A belt with a belt strap and a metallic buckle attached to an end of the belt strap, wherein the belt strap on one end carries a securing element to which the buckle is detachably connected, wherein the securing element, which is formed as a separate element, is completely made of a non-metallic material, in particular synthetic material or carbon-fiber-reinforced plastic and that the securing element comprises a connecting member which interacts, in particular by positive engagement, with a counter-member formed on the buckle. 
     
     
         12 . A belt according to  claim 11 , wherein the connecting member interacts with the counter-member in the manner of a latch or snap fastener. 
     
     
         13 . A belt according to  claim 11 , wherein the connecting member is formed by a hook engaging from behind the counter-member, which is formed as a latch nose. 
     
     
         14 . A belt according to  claim 11 , wherein the counter-member is formed on a part that is displaceable between a closing position and an opening position, of the securing element, said displaceable part being spring-loaded in the sense of the closing position. 
     
     
         15 . A belt according to  claim 14 , wherein the displaceable part comprises, or interacts with, an actuating portion laterally insert able into the buckle so as to move the counter-member into the opening position. 
     
     
         16 . A belt according to of  claim 11 , wherein the securing element and the buckle are connectable to each other in the sense of the longitudinal direction of the belt by joining. 
     
     
         17 . A belt according to  claim 11 , wherein the securing element ( 5 ) is insert able into a slot-shaped recess of the buckle. 
     
     
         18 . A belt according to  claim 11 , wherein the buckle ( 1 ) comprises a pin, coupling or clamping clasp.