Patent · US Expired

Badge for displaying multiple and interchangeable pieces of information

US7194828B2 · kind B2 · utility

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55References
17Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateDec 2, 2004
Grant dateMar 27, 2007
Priority date
Expiry dateJun 28, 2025

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA44C3/001
  • WIPO fieldOther consumer goods
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

An article to be worn, such as a badge, displays indicia such as identification and advertising. The article includes a housing, a first indicia member positioned on the first indicia portion of the housing and a second indicia member positioned on the second indicia portion of the housing. The first and second indicia portions are discrete from one another and can receive interchangeable indicia members. The invention further includes a method of identifying a wearer of the article, such as a sales clerk or food service preparer, and advertising a product or service, all with the same badge.

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