Tactical flashlight and laser

FLEET PROTECTION ATTACK CRAFT

A marine vessel comprising: 1. A marine vessel according towherein the first and second struts are pivotally connected to the command module and fixedly connected to the first and second buoyant tubular foils, respectively; andwherein the first and second struts comprise substantially rigid planar structures.2. A marine vessel according to wherein the marine vessel is reconfigurable between (i) a “standard” configuration wherein the first and second struts are disposed approximately 45 degrees off the horizon; (ii) a “high seas” configuration wherein the first and second struts are disposed substantially perpendicular to the horizon; and (iii) a “stealth” configuration wherein the first and second struts are disposed so that the bottom of the command module is adjacent to or in the water.3. A marine vessel according to wherein the marine vessel is continuously reconfigurable between (i) a first configuration wherein the first and second struts approach a co-linear disposition claim 1 , and (ii) a second configuration wherein the first and second struts are disposed substantially perpendicular to the horizon.4. A marine vessel according to wherein the marine vessel further comprises a control system for (i) determining the height of the command module above the surface of the water; and (ii) adjusting the disposition of the first and second struts relative to the command module so as to maintain the command module a substantially fixed height above the water.5. A marine vessel according to wherein each of the buoyant tubular foils has a length:width ratio of between 10:1 and 30:1.6. A marine vessel according to wherein each of the buoyant tubular foils has a length:width ration of approximately 20:1.7. A marine vessel comprising:a command module;first and second buoyant tubular foils; andfirst and second struts for connecting the first and second buoyant tubular foils to the command module, respectively, the first and second buoyant tubular foils each comprising a ...

Apparatus, system, and method for a mounting shoe with locking projection

An apparatus, system, and method for a mounting shoe with a locking projection is disclosed. A mounting shoe has a shoe body. A base is connected to a bottom of the shoe body, the base having a channel formed through the base between a first side and a second side. A locking projection is removably positioned within a hole positioned through the shoe body and the base, wherein the hole extends from a top surface of the shoe body to a ceiling of the channel.

BRIDGE MOUNT DEVICE AND SYSTEM

A bridge mount device, system, and related methods are disclosed. The bridge mount device has a mounting shoe. A connector is affixed to the mounting shoe. A bridge assembly has at least two bridge arms, wherein each of the bridge arms has an optical device mount. The at least two bridge arms are detachably connected to the connector. The mounting shoe is vertically offset from the bridge assembly and horizontally adjustable relative to the bridge assembly. 1. A bridge mount device comprising:a mounting shoe;a connector affixed to the mounting shoe; anda bridge assembly having at least two bridge arms, each having an optical device mount, wherein the at least two bridge arms are detachably connected to the connector, and wherein the mounting shoe is vertically and horizontally offset from the bridge assembly.2. The bridge mount device of claim 1 , wherein each of the at least two bridge arms has an optical device mount.3. The bridge mount device of claim 1 , wherein the connector further comprises a leg and a shelf.4. The bridge mount device of claim 3 , wherein the leg further comprises an angled leg claim 3 , wherein the angled leg extends between the shelf and the mounting shoe at a non-perpendicular angle.5. The bridge mount device of claim 3 , wherein the at least two bridge arms are detachably connected to a top side of the shelf.6. The bridge mount device of claim 3 , wherein the at least two bridge arms are detachably connected to an underside of the shelf.7. The bridge mount device of claim 3 , wherein the shelf further comprises a shelf engagement surface and at least one guide positioned offset from the shelf engagement surface claim 3 , wherein the at least one guide orients the at least two bridge arms to the shelf.8. The bridge mount device of claim 3 , further comprising at least one arm removal fastener removably affixing at least one bridge arm of the at least two bridge arms to the shelf.9. The bridge mount device of claim 1 , wherein each of the ...

Surgical suturing instrument and method of use

A device is disclosed for introducing a flexible elongated element through at least two portions of a subject. In an embodiment, the device includes a proximal end and a distal end, as well as an advancement unit for longitudinally advancing the flexible elongated element toward the distal end such that a proximal end of the elongated element may pass from the distal end of said device with sufficient force to pass through the portions of the subject. The device also includes a securing unit for variably adjusting a securing force applied by the flexible elongated element to secure together the portions of the subject.

MULTI-CONTAINER FILLING MACHINE, VALVES, AND RELATED TECHNOLOGIES

An apparatus for filling containers with fluid includes a volumetric filling valve. The volumetric filling valve includes a valve stem having a gas valve portion and a fluid valve portion. An interior passageway of the gas valve portion is positioned interior of the valve stem, wherein the interior passageway positioned to supply a quantity of gas to a filling nozzle. A gas valve actuator is mechanically connected to the valve stem, wherein the gas valve actuator controls an activation of the gas valve portion. A fluid valve actuator is mechanically connected to the valve stem, wherein the fluid valve actuator controls an activation of the fluid valve portion. The volumetric filling valve may be positioned within a filling head container with the gas valve portion positioned at least partially within a quantity of gas and the fluid valve portion positioned within a quantity of fluid. 1. A volumetric filling valve for filling containers with fluid , the volumetric filling valve comprising:a valve stem having a gas valve portion and a fluid valve portion;an interior passageway of the gas valve portion positioned interior of the valve stem, the interior passageway positioned to supply a quantity of gas to a filling nozzle;a gas valve actuator mechanically connected to the valve stem, wherein the gas valve actuator controls an activation of the gas valve portion; anda fluid valve actuator mechanically connected to the valve stem, wherein the fluid valve actuator controls an activation of the fluid valve portion.2. The volumetric filling valve of claim 1 , wherein the gas valve actuator and the fluid valve actuator are positioned vertically above the valve stem.3. The volumetric filling valve of claim 1 , wherein the gas valve actuator and the fluid valve actuator each further comprise at least one of: a pneumatic actuator or an electromechanical actuator.4. The volumetric filling valve of claim 1 , wherein an entirety of the fluid valve portion is positioned within a ...

Magnetic fastener system

A magnetic fastener system has a first fastener structure with a body with a first side and a second side. At least one of a male or female friction-snap fastener is positioned on the first side. A pocket is formed within the second side and a magnet is positioned therein. A recessed surface is formed in an interior of the pocket. A captive wall is formed around the recessed surface. The magnet is positioned between the first side and the recessed surface. A second fastener structure has a shape defined by an outer sidewall, wherein the shape of the outer sidewall substantially matches a shape defined by the captive wall, wherein second fastener structure is removably insertable into the pocket, and the first and second fastener structures are magnetically connectable. At least a third fastener structure is removably connectable to at least one of the male or the female friction-snap fastener.

MULTI-CONTAINER FILLING MACHINE, VALVES, AND RELATED TECHNOLOGIES

An apparatus for filling differently sized containers with fluid includes a filling head having a fluid holding area. At least one multi-container filling nozzle connected to the filling head, wherein at least two containers with differently-sized openings are fillable with a quantity of fluid from the fluid holding area without changing the multi-container filling nozzle. Related methods and devices for filing containers with differently-sized openings with fluid without changing a fluid nozzle are also disclosed. 1. An apparatus for filling containers with fluid , the apparatus comprising:a filling head having a fluid holding area; andat least one multi-container filling nozzle connected to the filling head, wherein at least two containers with differently-sized openings are fillable with a quantity of fluid from the fluid holding area without changing the multi-container filling nozzle.2. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the multi-container filling nozzle further comprises at least two gaskets.3. The apparatus of claim 2 , wherein the at least two gaskets are positioned concentric with one another.4. The apparatus of claim 2 , wherein the multi-container filling nozzle further comprises a lower point claim 2 , wherein one of the at least two gaskets is positioned inward of the lower point and another of the at least two gaskets is positioned outwards of the lower point.5. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the multi-container filling nozzle further comprises an upper body connectable to a lower body claim 1 , wherein the upper body is connected to the filling head and the lower body has at least two gaskets.6. The apparatus of claim 5 , wherein the upper body is connectable to the lower body with a threaded connection.7. The apparatus of claim 5 , wherein the upper body further comprises:at least two valve connections; anda gas and fluid valve activation solenoid connection.8. The apparatus of claim 7 , further comprising at least two valve activation solenoids ...

FLEET PROTECTION ATTACK CRAFT

A marine vessel comprising: a command module; first and second buoyant tubular foils; and first and second struts for connecting the first and second buoyant tubular foils to the command module, respectively; wherein the first and second buoyant tubular foils provide substantially all of the buoyancy required for the marine vessel; and wherein the marine vessel further comprises first and second engines enclosed within the first and second buoyant tubular foils, respectively, and first and second propulsion units connected to the first and second engines, respectively, for moving the marine vessel through the water.

Multi-container filling machine, valves, and related technologies

An apparatus for filling differently sized containers with fluid includes a filling head having a fluid holding area. At least one multi-container filling nozzle connected to the filling head, wherein at least two containers with differently-sized openings are fillable with a quantity of fluid from the fluid holding area without changing the multi-container filling nozzle. Related methods and devices for filing containers with differently-sized openings with fluid without changing a fluid nozzle are also disclosed.

Optical device mounting adapter

An optical device mounting adapter, and system and method for mounting an optical device to a head-worn article are provided. The optical device mounting adapter includes a helmet mount connector. A first arm having a first end is affixed to the helmet mount connector, wherein a second end of the first arm extends away from the helmet mount connector. A second arm is movably attached at a first point to the second end of the first arm, wherein the second arm has an elongated slot formed therein. A mobile support is connected to the second arm, the mobile support having a pin at least partially positioned within the elongated slot, wherein the mobile support is movable along a length of the elongated slot. An optical device connector is affixed to the mobile support.

Mounting System Latch and Methods Thereof

A mounting system latch apparatus and related methods are provided. The apparatus includes a mounting shoe receiving structure. A locking device is movably mounted proximate to the mounting shoe receiving structure, wherein the locking device is movable in at least a first direction through an upper plane of the mounting shoe receiving structure. A latch handle is movably mounted proximate to the locking device, wherein an engaging structure of the latch handle contacts the locking device, and wherein the latch handle is movable in at least a second direction to engage movement of the locking device in the first direction, wherein the second direction is substantially perpendicular to the first direction.

Apparatus, System, and Method for a Mounting Shoe with Locking Projection

An apparatus, system, and method for a mounting shoe with a locking projection is disclosed. A mounting shoe has a shoe body. A base is connected to a bottom of the shoe body, the base having a channel formed through the base between a first side and a second side. A locking projection is removably positioned within a hole positioned through the shoe body and the base, wherein the hole extends from a top surface of the shoe body to a ceiling of the channel. 1. A mounting shoe comprising:a shoe body;a base connected to a bottom of the shoe body, the base having a channel formed through the base between a first side and a second side; anda locking projection removably positioned within a hole positioned through the shoe body and the base, wherein the hole extends from a top surface of the shoe body to a ceiling of the channel.2. The mounting shoe of claim 1 , wherein the locking projection further comprises a threaded screw claim 1 , and wherein the threaded screw is engagable with a threaded claim 1 , internal sidewall of the hole.3. The mounting shoe of claim 2 , wherein the threaded screw further comprises a set screw.4. The mounting shoe of claim 2 , wherein the threaded screw is positioned fully below the top surface of the shoe body.5. The mounting shoe of claim 1 , wherein the locking projection is movable between engaged and disengaged positions claim 1 , wherein in the engaged position claim 1 , the locking projection is at least partially intersecting the channel claim 1 , and wherein in the disengaged position claim 1 , the locking projection is non-intersecting the channel.6. The mounting shoe of claim 1 , wherein a center line of the channel is offset from a center line of the base.7. The mounting shoe of claim 1 , wherein a center line of the channel is offset from a center line of the shoe body.8. The mounting shoe of claim 1 , wherein the channel further comprises at least first and second angled sidewalls claim 1 , wherein a first distance between the ...

Bridge mount device and system

A bridge mount device, system, and related methods are disclosed. The bridge mount device has a mounting shoe. A connector is affixed to the mounting shoe. A bridge assembly has at least two bridge arms, wherein each of the bridge arms has an optical device mount. The at least two bridge arms are detachably connected to the connector. The mounting shoe is vertically offset from the bridge assembly and horizontally adjustable relative to the bridge assembly.

Optical Device Mounting Adapter

An optical device mounting adapter, and system and method for mounting an optical device to a head-worn article are provided. The optical device mounting adapter includes a helmet mount connector. A first arm having a first end is affixed to the helmet mount connector, wherein a second end of the first arm extends away from the helmet mount connector. A second arm is movably attached at a first point to the second end of the first arm, wherein the second arm has an elongated slot formed therein. A mobile support is connected to the second arm, the mobile support having a pin at least partially positioned within the elongated slot, wherein the mobile support is movable along a length of the elongated slot. An optical device connector is affixed to the mobile support. 1. An optical device mounting adapter comprising:a helmet mount connector;a first arm having a first end affixed to the helmet mount connector, wherein a second end of the first arm extends away from the helmet mount connector;a second arm movably attached at a first point to the second end of the first arm, the second arm having an elongated slot formed therein;a mobile support connected to the second arm, the mobile support having a pin at least partially positioned within the elongated slot, wherein the mobile support is movable along a length of the elongated slot; andan optical device connector affixed to the mobile support.2. The optical device mounting adapter of claim 1 , further comprising a latch controlling movement of the second arm relative to the first arm.3. The optical device mounting adapter of claim 2 , wherein the latch is formed at least partially within the first arm.4. The optical device mounting adapter of claim 2 , wherein the latch controls movement of the second arm relative to the first arm between at least two positions claim 2 , wherein in a first of the at least two positions claim 2 , the second arm is positioned substantially perpendicular to the first arm claim 2 , and ...

Multi-container filling machine, valves, and related technologies

An apparatus for filling containers with fluid includes a volumetric filling valve. The volumetric filling valve includes a valve stem having a gas valve portion and a fluid valve portion. An interior passageway of the gas valve portion is positioned interior of the valve stem, wherein the interior passageway positioned to supply a quantity of gas to a filling nozzle. A gas valve actuator is mechanically connected to the valve stem, wherein the gas valve actuator controls an activation of the gas valve portion. A fluid valve actuator is mechanically connected to the valve stem, wherein the fluid valve actuator controls an activation of the fluid valve portion. The volumetric filling valve may be positioned within a filling head container with the gas valve portion positioned at least partially within a quantity of gas and the fluid valve portion positioned within a quantity of fluid.

Motorized, wheeled personal vehicle and related methods

A motorized, wheeled personal vehicle and related methods thereof is provided. The motorized, wheeled personal vehicle includes a deck and at least one truck affixed to the deck. A bushing assembly is interfaced between the at least one truck and the deck. An axle and wheel assembly is rotatably connected to the at least one truck. A motor is affixed to the truck, wherein the motor has a gear extending into a cavity within the truck, wherein the gear is operatively connected to the axle and wheel assembly.

Surgical suturing instrument and method of use

A device is disclosed for introducing a flexible elongated element through at least two portions of a subject. The device includes an advancement unit for advancing the flexible elongated element toward the end of the device such that the elongated element may exit from the device with sufficient force to pass through the subject. The device also includes a curved die for imparting a looping configuration to portions of the flexible elongated element exiting the device, and a curved guide for receiving the looped flexible elongated element as it returns to the end of the device. A cutting mechanism is provided to permit the looped flexible elongated element to be separated from the remainder of the flexible elongated element. The cutting mechanism is adapted to deform the trailing end of the looped flexible elongated element so that the trailing end is forced distally, toward the subject being sutured.

OPTICAL WEAPON MOUNTING APPARATUS AND RELATED METHODS

A mounting apparatus used to connect an optical device to a mounting structure is provided. The mounting apparatus has a base portion which is connectable to the mounting structure and a receiving portion which is movably connected to the base portion, such as with a pivot joint. The mounting apparatus may include an adjustable ‘force to overcome’ pivot joint between the base and receiving portions and a novel clamping system to clamp the base portion to the mounting structure. The mounting apparatus may also include a locking hole and locking structure engagement with a plunger and a movement restraint structure which controls pivotal movement of the receiving structure relative to the base structure. Other novel features and related methods of the mounting apparatus are also disclosed herein.

Motorized, Wheeled Personal Vehicle and Related Methods

A motorized, wheeled personal vehicle and related methods thereof is provided. The motorized, wheeled personal vehicle includes a deck and at least one truck affixed to the deck. A bushing assembly is interfaced between the at least one truck and the deck. An axle and wheel assembly is rotatably connected to the at least one truck. A motor is affixed to the truck, wherein the motor has a gear extending into a cavity within the truck, wherein the gear is operatively connected to the axle and wheel assembly. 1. A motorized , wheeled personal vehicle comprising:a deck;at least one truck affixed to the deck;a bushing assembly interfaced between the at least one truck and the deck;an axle and wheel assembly rotatably connected to the at least one truck; anda motor affixed to the truck, the motor having a gear extending into a cavity within the truck, wherein the gear is operatively connected to the axle and wheel assembly.2. The motorized claim 1 , wheeled personal vehicle of claim 1 , wherein the motor is affixed only to the truck.3. The motorized claim 1 , wheeled personal vehicle of claim 1 , wherein the gear is operatively connected to the axle and wheel assembly without a belt.4. The motorized claim 1 , wheeled personal vehicle of claim 1 , wherein the gear extends into a main truck support of the at least one truck claim 1 , wherein the main truck support is positioned between the axle and wheel assembly and the bushing assembly.5. The motorized claim 1 , wheeled personal vehicle of claim 1 , wherein the cavity within the truck further comprises a fluid tight cavity claim 1 , wherein a lubricating fluid is contained within the fluid tight cavity.6. The motorized claim 1 , wheeled personal vehicle of claim 1 , wherein the axle and wheel assembly further comprises:an upper housing cover positioned between the at least one truck and the motor in a position above the gear; anda lower housing cover positioned between the at least one truck and the motor in a position ...

Mounting shoe apparatus

Multi-container filling nozzle

Surgical suturing instrument and method of use

A device is disclosed for introducing a flexible elongated element through at least two portions of a subject. In an embodiment, the device includes a proximal end and a distal end, as well as an advancement unit for longitudinally advancing the flexible elongated element toward the distal end such that a distal end of the elongated element may pass from the distal end of said device with sufficient force to pass through the portions of the subject. The device also includes a securing unit for variably adjusting a securing force applied by the flexible elongated element to secure together the portions of the subject.

Fleet protection attack craft

A marine vessel comprising: a command module; first and second buoyant tubular foils; and first and second struts for connecting the first and second buoyant tubular foils to the command module, respectively; wherein the first and second buoyant tubular foils provide substantially all of the buoyancy required for the marine vessel; and wherein the marine vessel further comprises first and second engines enclosed within the first and second buoyant tubular foils, respectively, and first and second propulsion units connected to the first and second engines, respectively, for moving the marine vessel through the water.

Apparatus, System, and Method for a Mounting Shoe with Locking Projection

An apparatus, system, and method for a mounting shoe with a locking projection is disclosed. A mounting shoe has a shoe body. A base is connected to a bottom of the shoe body, the base having a channel formed through the base between a first side and a second side. A locking projection is removably positioned within a hole positioned through the shoe body and the base, wherein the hole extends from a top surface of the shoe body to a ceiling of the channel.

Surgical suturing instrument and method of use

A device (10) is disclosed for introducing a flexible elongated element (58) through at least two portions (112, 110) of a subject. In an embodiment, the device includes a proximal end and a distal end, as well as an advancement unit for longitudinally advancing the flexible elongated element toward the distal end such that a proximal end of the elongated element may pass from the distal end of said device with sufficient force to pass through the portions of the subject. The device also includes a securing unit (26) for variably adjusting a securing force applied by the flexible elongated element to secure together the portions of the subject.

Surgical suturing instrument and method of use

A device is disclosed for introducing a flexible elongated element (58) through at least two portions of a subject (110, 112). In an embodiment, the device includes a proximal end and a distal end, as well as an advancement unit (20) for longitudinally advancing the flexible elongated element toward the distal end such that a proximal end of the elongated element may pass from the distal end of said device with sufficient force to pass through the portion of the subject. The device also includes a securing unit (18) for variably adjusting a securing force applied by the flexible elongated element to secure together the portions of the subject.

Fleet protection attack craft and submersible vehicle

A marine vessel comprising: a command module; first and second buoyant tubular foils; and first and second struts for connecting the first and second buoyant tubular foils to the command module, respectively; wherein the first and second buoyant tubular foils provide substantially all of the buoyancy required for the marine vessel; and wherein the marine vessel further comprises first and second engines enclosed within the first and second buoyant tubular foils, respectively, and first and second propulsion units connected to the first and second engines, respectively, for moving the marine vessel through the water.

Surgical suturing instrument and method of use

A device (2) is disclosed for introducing a flexible elongated element (416) through at least two portions (500, 502) of a subject. In a preferred embodiment, the device includes a proximal end and a distal end, and an advancement unit for longitudinally advancing the flexible elongated element toward the distal end of the device such that a proximal end of the elongated element (416) may exit from the distal end of the device with sufficient force to pass through the subject. The device also includes a curved die at the distal end of the device for imparting a looping configuration to portions of the flexible elongated element (416) exiting the distal end of the device, and a curved guide at the distal end for receiving the looped flexible elongated element as it returns to the distal end of the device. In a further feature of the invention, a cutting mechanism is provided to permit the looped flexible elongated element to be separated from the remainder of the flexible elongated element. And in a further feature of the invention, the cutting mechanism is adapted to deform the trailing end of the looped flexible elongated element so that the trailing end is forced distally, toward the subject being sutured.

Surgical suturing instrument and method of use

A device (10) is disclosed for introducing a flexible elongated element (58) through at least two portions (112, 110) of a subject. In an embodiment, the device includes a proximal end and a distal end, as well as an advancement unit for longitudinally advancing the flexible elongated element toward the distal end such that a proximal end of the elongated element may pass from the distal end of said device with sufficient force to pass through the portions of the subject. The device also includes a securing unit (26) for variably adjusting a securing force applied by the flexible elongated element to secure together the portions of the subject.

Magnetic fastener system

A magnetic fastener system has a first fastener structure with a body with a first side and a second side. At least one of a male or female friction-snap fastener is positioned on the first side. A pocket is formed within the second side and a magnet is positioned therein. A recessed surface is formed in an interior of the pocket. A captive wall is formed around the recessed surface. The magnet is positioned between the first side and the recessed surface. A second fastener structure has a shape defined by an outer sidewall, wherein the shape of the outer sidewall substantially matches a shape defined by the captive wall, wherein second fastener structure is removably insertable into the pocket, and the first and second fastener structures are magnetically connectable. At least a third fastener structure is removably connectable to at least one of the male or the female friction-snap fastener.

Surgical suturing instrument and method of use

Multi-container filling machine technologies

An apparatus for filling containers and related technologies are disclosed. The apparatus has at least one container-transportation belt, wherein the container-transportation belt is configured to carry at least one container between a first location and a second location, wherein the at least one container-transportation belt has a width which is smaller than a diameter of the at least one container. The apparatus may also include at least one belt. At least one container is carried on the at least one belt between a first location and a second location, wherein a bottom of the at least one container contacts a top surface of the at least one belt. At least one lifting mechanism raises the at least one container off the at least one belt by contacting the bottom of the at least one container.

Multi-container filling machine technologies

An apparatus for closing fluid containers includes a rotary gassing station. In the rotary gassing station, at least one container containing a quantity of fluid within an interior space thereof receives a quantity of gas in the interior space. A rotary seaming station is positioned proximate to the rotary gassing station. In the rotary seaming station, a lid is seamed to an opening of the container to seal the quantity of fluid and the quantity of gas in the interior space. At least one container piston of the rotary seaming station is movable around a center axis of the rotary seaming station. The container piston holds the container between a first radial position when the container is within the rotary gassing station to at least a second radial position when a lid is seamed to an opening of the container in the rotary seaming station.

Optical weapon mounting apparatus and related methods

A mounting apparatus used to connect an optical device to a mounting structure is provided. The mounting apparatus has a base portion which is connectable to the mounting structure and a receiving portion which is movably connected to the base portion, such as with a pivot joint. The mounting apparatus may include an adjustable 'force to overcome' pivot joint between the base and receiving portions and a novel clamping system to clamp the base portion to the mounting structure. The mounting apparatus may also include a locking hole and locking structure engagement with a plunger and a movement restraint structure which controls pivotal movement of the receiving structure relative to the base structure. Other novel features and related methods of the mounting apparatus are also disclosed herein.

Magnetic fastener system

A magnetic fastener system has a first fastener structure with a body with a first side and a second side. At least one of a male or female friction-snap fastener is positioned on the first side. A pocket is formed within the second side and a magnet is positioned therein. A recessed surface is formed in an interior of the pocket. A captive wall is formed around the recessed surface. The magnet is positioned between the first side and the recessed surface. A second fastener structure has a shape defined by an outer sidewall, wherein the shape of the outer sidewall substantially matches a shape defined by the captive wall, wherein second fastener structure is removably insertable into the pocket, and the first and second fastener structures are magnetically connectable. At least a third fastener structure is removably connectable to at least one of the male or the female friction-snap fastener.

Magnetic fastener system

A magnetic fastener system has a first fastener structure with a body having a first side and a second side. At least one of a male or female friction-snap fastener is positioned on the first side. A pocket is formed within the second side and a first magnet positioned therein. A recessed surface formed in an interior of the pocket. A captive wall formed around the recessed surface. A second fastener structure central portion is formed by an inner sidewall. A second magnet positionable within the central portion. An outer sidewall defines a shape of the second fastener structure. The captive wall is removably insertable into a receiving space between the outer sidewall and the inner sidewall. The central portion is removably insertable into the pocket. The first and second fastener structures are magnetically connectable.