Stored-value card security for fixtures
AssigneeBlackhawk Network, Inc.
InventorsMichael Carrow, Jack Hu
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Abstract
A security enhanced display apparatus includes a body configured to position against a display and retain a plurality of stored-value cards. A display component extends from the body and is configured to attach to the display so that the display apparatus is locked to the display. A fraud deterrent component extends from the body and is configured to impede, and in some embodiments prevent, stored-value cards that have been removed from the body from being repositioned on the body.
Claims20
A security enhanced peg board display system comprising:
- a body configured to position against a peg board display, the body having a back side and an opposite front side, the back side and the front side extending between a top and a bottom,
- a peg board display component extending from the back side of the body and configured to attach to the peg board display so that the display apparatus is locked to the peg board display,
- a card retention device included on the body and configured to retain a plurality of stored-value cards, and
- a one-way gate that impedes stored-value cards that have been removed from the card retention device from being repositioned on the card retention device.
A security enhanced peg board display apparatus comprising:
- a body configured to position against a peg board display, the body having a back side and an opposite front side, the back side and the front side extending between a top and a bottom,
- at least one peg board hook extending from the back side of the body and configured to be inserted in a hole in the peg board display so that the display apparatus cannot be removed from the peg board display by hand,
- a fraud deterrent component extending from the front side of the body and configured to retain a plurality of stored-value cards, wherein the fraud deterrent component comprises a one-way gate having an upper arm and a lower arm, wherein the plurality of stored-value cards are retained on the lower arm, wherein at least one of the upper arm and the lower arm incudes a flange that impedes stored-value cards that have been removed from the lower arm from being repositioned on the lower arm.
A security enhanced peg board display apparatus comprising:
- a body configured to position against a peg board display and retain a plurality of stored-value cards,
- a peg board display component extending from the body and configured to attach to the peg board display so that the display apparatus is locked to the peg board display, and
- a fraud deterrent component extending from the body and configured to impede stored-value cards that have been removed from the body from being repositioned on the body.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.