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Security system for apertured goods

US5676258A · kind A · utility

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20Claims
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Filing dateAug 24, 1995
Grant dateOct 14, 1997
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Expiry dateAug 24, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T70/5009
  • WIPO fieldFurniture, games
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

A display system for an article, which display system includes an elongate support member with structure for fixedly attaching the elongate support member to a base in a display position. The elongate support member has an entry end which can be directed through an aperture in an article to be displayed so as to allow the article to be displayed to be placed in a display state and slide guidingly lengthwise along the elongate support member. Structure is provided on at least one of the elongate support member and a base on which the elongate support member is fixedly attached in the display position for confining movement of an article to be displayed guidingly along the length of the elongate support member in one direction. A lock member is provided, with there being structure cooperating between the lock member and elongate support member for selectively a) maintaining the lock member in a first locked position wherein the lock member limits movement of an article to be displayed that is in a display state along the elongate support member oppositely to the one direction so that an article to be displayed cannot be separated from the elongate support member by movement in the on…

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