US 12,631,051 B2 · Slide shoe tag

Abstract

This disclosure describes a clamp device designed to secure items with straps, such as sandals or slippers, providing enhanced security and ease of use. The clamp device comprises a bottom piece, a left piece, a right piece, and a top piece, wherein the top piece is divided into a first top sub-piece and a second top sub-piece. The first top sub-piece is fixed, while the second top sub-piece is configured to rotate toward or away from the first top sub-piece. The first top sub-piece includes a cavity designed to receive the head of the second top sub-piece. Engagement and locking occur when the head of the second top sub-piece rotates into the cavity of the first top sub-piece, securing the device. This design minimizes damage to the shoe materials and enhances comfort for customers, providing a more secure and customer-friendly solution for protecting merchandise from theft.

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Dependent claims

A clamp device, comprising:

a bottom piece, a left piece, a right piece, and a top piece,
the top piece comprising a first top sub-piece and a second top sub-piece, each covering a portion of a top side of the clamp device,
wherein:
the first top sub-piece is fixed and the second top sub-piece is configured to rotate away from or toward the first top sub-piece;
the first top sub-piece comprises a cavity for receiving a head of the second top sub-piece;
the first top sub-piece and the second top sub-piece are engaged and locked when the head of the second top sub-piece rotates into the cavity of the first top sub-piece,
wherein the bottom piece, the left piece, and the first top sub-piece are fixed together;
the right piece and the second top sub-piece are fixed together;
and
the right piece is rotatably mounted to an end of the bottom piece, and is configured as a rotating shaft that rotates the second top sub-piece away or toward the first top sub-piece.

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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

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