Grommet identifier tag
AssigneeScannable NZ Limited
InventorsRobert Partridge, Martin Mudry
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Abstract
Described herein is a grommet comprising a body, an enclosure configured to be moulded onto a portion of the body; and an identifier tag enclosed within the body and enclosure. Also described is a carabiner comprising at least one grommet thereon along with a method of manufacture of the grommet and method of assembly of the carabiner and grommet. The grommet may comprise a body comprising a partial or complete ring shape with an opening therein and an interior diameter and an exterior diameter; an enclosure configured to be moulded onto a portion of the body; and an identifier tag with a first face, a second face and sides, the identifier tag enclosed on the grommet by the body on first face, and the enclosure on the second face and the sides of the identifier tag.
Claims17
A carabiner comprising:
- a frame with a frame spine;
- a gate;
- and
- a barrel;
- the carabiner comprising thereon, at least one grommet the at least one grommet comprising:
- a body comprising a partial or complete ring shape with an opening therein and an interior diameter and an exterior diameter;
- an enclosure moulded onto a portion of the body;
- and
- an identifier tag with a first face, a second face, and sides, the identifier tag enclosed within the body on the first face, and the enclosure on the second face and the sides of the identifier tag.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.