Patent · US Expired

Key tag

US4945741A · kind A · utility

2Cited by
12References
12Claims
0Family size

Inventor

Key dates

Filing dateSep 25, 1989
Grant dateAug 7, 1990
Priority date
Expiry dateSep 25, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T70/8757
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A tag device for holding articles such as keys and for attachment to an organizing member such as a D-ring. All forms of the invention are constructed with a plastic sleeve which has a substantial area for receiving a label or writing to serve to identify the key. In one form of the invention the article is attached to a metal wire member which is releasably retained by the plastic sleeve. In another form, the insert member which holds the article is made of plastic and is releasably held by the sleeve. In still another form of the invention, the insert member is made of plastic and is detachable from the sleeve only with the use of a release tool.

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