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Theft deterrent tag with a cutting blade

US5428875A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 16, 1993
Grant dateJul 4, 1995
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Expiry dateNov 16, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T70/5004
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A theft deterrent tag for protecting an article is disclosed wherein the tag comprises a tag body, a tack-like assembly for securing the tag body to an article and a cutting blade for cutting the article upon a preselected force being applied to the tag body or the tack-like assembly.

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