Package for supporting and displaying a strap-type wristwatch
OwnerJack L. Herzoginventor
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Abstract
A package for supporting and displaying a strap-type wristwatch without requiring that the straps be buckled together comprises an elongated wristwatch support member having slots formed adjacent its opposing ends. The straps of a wristwatch can be slipped into the slots to retain the wristwatch on the support member without buckling the straps together.
Claims5
In a package for supporting and displaying a strap-type wristwatch that has a pair of straps, adapted to be buckled together when worn on the wrist of a user, without requiring that said straps be buckled together for purposes of such support and display in the package, said package including a support member that comprises a substantially C-shaped element having an elongated central segment terminating in opposite end portions that are positionally displaced from said central segment, and strap retaining means integral with said supporting member, the improvement wherein said central segment is free of means for retaining a wristwatch in place on said support member, said strap retaining means including at least two slots, one in each of said end portions, extending transverse to the direction of elongation of said central segment, each of said slots opening into an edge of its associated end portion, said slots being provided to hold a strap-type wristwatch in place on said support member by slipping the two straps of a wristwatch into said two slots respectively, at least one of said end portions also including a flexible clip positioned in overlying relation to said end portion, said clip being integral with a second edge of said one end portion opposite the edge into which the slot in said one end portion opens, said clip extending from said second edge across said one end portion in spaced substantially parallel relation to the slot in said one end portion.
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