MERCHANDISE SECURITY SYSTEM
A tile for a merchandise security system includes a base, and a front wall attached to the base and operable between a shortened configuration where the front wall has a first height and a lengthened configuration wherein the front wall has a second height.
1 . A tile for a merchandise security system, the tile comprising:
a base; and
a front wall attached to the base and operable between a retracted configuration where the front wall is spaced a first distance from the base and an extended configuration where the front wall is spaced a second distance from the base.
2 . The tile of claim 1 , wherein the base includes a bottom wall having a bearing rail attached to a first side of the bottom wall.
3 . The tile of claim 2 , wherein the base includes a sidewall extending from a second side of the bottom wall.
4 . The tile of claim 3 , wherein the base includes a sidewall defining a receiver configured to slidably receive a portion of the front wall.
5 . The tile of claim 4 , wherein the front wall includes a tongue slidably received within the receiver of the base.
6 . The tile of claim 1 , wherein the base defines an adjustment element configured to secure a configuration of the base in one of the extended configuration and the retracted configuration.
7 . The tile of claim 6 , wherein the front wall includes a locking element configured to engage the adjustment element of the base to secure the configuration of the base in one of the extended configuration and the retracted configuration.
8 . The tile of claim 7 , wherein the adjustment element includes a plurality of teeth arranged in series and the locking element includes a resilient prong including a locking feature selectively engaged with the plurality of teeth.
9 . The tile of claim 8 , wherein at least one of the plurality of teeth and the locking feature includes a beveled surface configured to bias the locking feature away from the adjustment element as the front wall moves to the retracted configuration.
10 . The tile of claim 1 , wherein the base includes one or more resilient fingers extending in an opposite direction from the front wall.