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US 12,577,812 B2Granted
Security tag holder
AssigneeFasteners for Retail, Inc.
InventorsKeith C. Eden, Shane Obitts, Jeffrey A. Comstock
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Abstract
A security tag holder and a security tag assembly is provided. The security tag holder may have a holder body that defines a security tag holding cavity. First and second band retaining fingers may attached to the holder body on an opposite sides of the security tag holding cavity. The fingers are used to secure the holder to a retention band. The security tag holder may have a contact lever that cooperates with an alarm button of a security tag when the security tag assembly is mounted to a product.
Claims26
A security tag holder comprising:
- a holder body defining a security tag holding cavity;
- a first band retaining finger attached to the holder body;
- a second band retaining finger attached to the holder body on an opposite side of the security tag holding cavity as the first band retaining finger with the security tag holding cavity being interposed between the first and second band retaining fingers;
- a security band being secured to the holder body by the first and second band retaining fingers, the security band extending across the security tag holding cavity when secured to the holder body such that the security tag holding cavity is positioned between the security band and the package when the security tag holder is in use such that a security tag located within the security tag holding cavity is located between the security band and the package in use.
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A security tag holder comprising:
- a holder body defining a security tag holding cavity;
- a contact lever hingedly attached to the holder body for pivoting motion about a pivot axis, the contact lever extending across the security tag holding cavity, the contact lever having a free end spaced away from the pivot axis, the contact lever pivoting between an alarm position and an inactive position, the free end being positioned closer to the holder body in the inactive position than in the alarm position, the free end being positioned outside of the security tag holding cavity in at least the alarm position, the contact lever having an outer surface configured to engage a product to which the security tag holder is to be attached.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.