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US 12,660,111 B2Granted
Location tag housing
AssigneeLogistics and Supply Chain MultiTech R&D Centre Limited
InventorsChin Yiu Shum, Kee Yin Ng
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Abstract
A location tag housing for retaining a location tag including a base, a cover adapted to be positioned on and attachable the base, the base and the cover defining a receptacle for retaining the location tag, wherein the base and cover defining a smooth and seamless structure when the cover is attached to the base.
Claims21
A location tag housing for retaining a location tag comprising:
- a base,
- a cover defining a connecting edge, and is adapted to be positioned on and attachable the base to form a snap fit at the connecting edge,
- the base and the cover defining a receptacle for retaining the location tag, and
- a pair of slots shaped to receive a strap therethrough to facilitate wearing of the location tag by a user,
- wherein the base comprises a rim which defines a shape that is complementary to the shape of the connecting edge,
- wherein the base and cover defining a smooth and seamless structure when the cover is attached to the base,
- wherein the rim comprises a plurality of laterally extending bumps, and the connecting edge or an inner face of the cover comprises one or more cut outs having a complementary shape to the bumps;
- wherein the connecting edge is configured to snap fit with the rim of the base when the cover is positioned on and attached to the base such that the bumps are deflected and received into the cut outs, and
- wherein the snap fit formed by the engagement of the bumps and the cut outs between the base and the cover is substantially tight such that the housing is structured to prevent liquid ingress without a gasket.
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