Electronic tag holder for capped bottle neck
AssigneeB&G International, Inc.
InventorsChester Kolton, Michael Norman, Alex Tetiyevsky
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Abstract
A housing assembly supports an electronic tag to the extending neck of a bottle. The housing assembly includes a housing for accommodating the electronic tag. The housing has an annular bearing surface for engagement with the extending neck of the bottle. A strap is coupled to the housing about the bottle neck. The strap has a bearing surface for engagement with the extending neck where the bearing surface of the strap is tapered to match the taper of the extending neck of the bottle.
Claims10
A housing assembly for supporting an electronic tag to an extending neck of a bottle comprising:
- a housing for accommodating said electronic tag, said housing having a housing surface for engagement with said neck of said bottle;
- a strap lockingly coupled to said housing about said bottle neck;
- said strap having a bearing strap surface for engagement with said extended neck, said bearing surface of said strap being tapered to generally match the taper of the extending neck of said bottle.
An assembly comprising:
- a bottle having an elongate extending bottle neck and cap removably attached at the distal end thereof;
- a tag housing supporting an electronic tag;
- a strap lockingly coupled to said housing about said bottle;
- said housing having an arcuate housing surface positioned against said extending neck and said strap having an arcuate bearing surface positioned against said neck wherein said strap bearing surface includes a taper which generally matches the taper of the extending neck so as to prevent removal of said strap and said housing from said bottle.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.