Communications: electrical – Condition responsive indicating system – Specific condition
Patent
1999-02-03
2000-01-04
Hofsass, Jeffery A.
Communications: electrical
Condition responsive indicating system
Specific condition
3405728, 3405688, 2064591, 206807, G08B 1314, B65D 8500
Patent
active
06011472&
ABSTRACT:
A theft-deterrent tape measure package, comprising a tape measure device including a coilable tape rule contained in a housing, and a belt clip secured to the housing; a surveillance tag carrier structure secured to the belt clip and defining a compartment; and an electronic article surveillance tag secured within the compartment. The surveillance tag carrier structure is of high strength plastic material inhibiting separation thereof from the belt clip and inhibiting manual access to the electronic article surveillance tag. The surveillance tag carrier structure requires cutting or otherwise destroying of the plastic material with an implement to enable separation thereof from the belt clip or manual access to the electronic surveillance tag.
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Byrne Alan T.
Czopor, Jr. Edmund J.
Hart Richard H.
Pendergraph Melvin A.
Hofsass Jeffery A.
The Stanley Works
Trieu Van T.
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