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Modular security cradle for safeguarding an article of merchandise against theft

US11178983B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJan 14, 2021
Grant dateNov 23, 2021
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Expiry dateJan 14, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02J7/0044
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An anti-theft device for securing a wearable electronic against unauthorized removal from a display counter. An insert module has an interstitial space shaped to accommodate the geometry of the wearable electronic. The insert module has an open configuration, in which the wearable gadget can be received into the interstitial space, and a closed configuration, in which the wearable gadget cannot be removed from the interstitial space. A universal cradle configured to receive the insert module. The universal cradle having an interlocked configuration in which the universal cradle is configured to retain the insert module in the closed configuration. A locking member is configured to immobilize the universal cradle in the interlocked configuration.

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