IP Library Granted Patent US 9,975,682
Granted Patent B2
US 9,975,682 · App. 15/450,371 · Granted May 22, 2018

Jewelry display hanger with security tag

Inventor: Jacob Strassburger (South Plainfield, NJ)
Assignee: B&G Plastics, Inc.
B65D79/02A47F5/0006A47F7/024B65D73/0064G06K19/07762
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Patent No.
US 9,975,682
App. No.
15/450,371
Granted
May 22, 2018
Kind
B2
Abstract

A jewelry display hanger includes a substantially flat body member having a hook on a first end, a first side and a second side both extending outwardly from the first end to a second end, and a closure device protruding outwardly from the first side, a base member extending from the second end of the body member, a closure member having a closure aperture, the closure member connected by the base member to the body member, and a security tag attached to one of the sides of the body member, wherein the closure device is configured to engage with the closure aperture.

Claims (17)

1. A jewelry display hanger comprising:

a substantially flat body member having a first end, a second end, a first side having first and second pairs of closure teeth formed thereon, a second side, and a closure device protruding outwardly from the first side;

a base member extending from the second end of the body member; and

a closure member having a closure aperture and third and fourth pairs of closure teeth formed thereon, the closure member connected by the base member to the body member,

wherein the closure device is configured to engage with the closure aperture to provide a locking mechanism, and

wherein, when the closure device is engaged with the closure aperture, an article tunnel is defined between the body, base and closure members, and the third and fourth pairs of closure teeth align with the first and second pairs of closure teeth, respectively.

2. The jewelry display hanger of claim 1 , wherein the body member includes a hook on the first end.

3. The jewelry display hanger of claim 1 , wherein the first and second sides both extending outwardly from the first end to the second end.

4. The jewelry display hanger of claim 1 , wherein a first foldline and a second fold line are defined between the body and base members and between the base and closure members, respectively, allowing the base and closure members to be folded along the first and second foldlines to transition the jewelry display hanger between open and closed positions.

5. The jewelry display hanger of claim 1 , wherein, contours of the closure aperture and the closure device are configured such that, when engaged, they allow the jewelry hanger to be in the locked and closed position.

6. The jewelry display hanger of claim 1 , further comprising a security tag.

7. The jewelry display hanger of claim 6 , wherein the security tag is attached to one of the first and second sides of the body member.

8. The jewelry display hanger of claim 6 , wherein a recess is formed on one of the first and second sides of the body member.

9. The jewelry display hanger of claim 8 , wherein the security tag is disposed within the recess and sealed with a cover by welding.

10. The jewelry display hanger of claim 6 , wherein the security tag is used for tracking, inventory control and security.

11. The jewelry display hanger of claim 6 , wherein the security tag is a radio frequency identification tag or an electronic article surveillance device.

12. The jewelry display hanger of claim 5 , wherein a cut tab is defined on the closure member such that the locked jewelry display hanger can be opened by cutting the cut tab.

Assignments (3)
CORRECTIVE ASSIGNMENT TO CORRECT THE CORRECT RECEIVING PARTY DATA PREVIOUSLY RECORDED AT REEL: 051763 FRAME: 0959. ASSIGNOR(S) HEREBY CONFIRMS THE ASSIGNMENT. Recorded Feb 13, 2020
From: B &G PLASTICS, INC.
To: B&G INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTS LTD.
Reel/Frame 051920/0940 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Jan 31, 2020
From: B & G PLASTICS, INC.
To: B&G INTERNATIONAL PRODUCTS LTD.
Reel/Frame 051763/0959 →
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Apr 12, 2017
From: STRASSBURGER, JACOB
To: B&G PLASTICS, INC.
Reel/Frame 041982/0637 →
Continuity (3)
Provisional Application 62304362 · Mar 7, 2016
Provisional Application 62354193 · Jun 24, 2016
Related Publication 20170253408A1 · Sep 7, 2017