MERCHANDISE DISPLAY SECURITY TETHER INCLUDING RELEASABLE ADHESIVE
First Claim
1. A merchandise display security device for displaying and protecting an article of merchandise from theft, the security device comprising:
- a mounting base;
a releasable adhesive for releasably attaching the mounting base to the article of merchandise; and
a housing configured to be secured to the mounting base and to prevent access to at least a releasing portion of the releasable adhesive.
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Abstract
A merchandise display security tether includes a mounting base, a releasable adhesive for releasably attaching the mounting base to an article of merchandise, and a housing configured to be positioned over the mounting base and a releasing portion of the releasable adhesive. The housing is secured to the mounting base by a tamper-proof fastener to prevent access to the releasing portion of the releasable adhesive. The security tether further includes a security cable having a first end attached to the housing and a second end for attachment to a merchandise display. The housing is removable by a special tool to expose the releasing portion of the releasable adhesive. The releasing portion is pulled to release the mounting base and the article of merchandise without damage to the merchandise and without leaving an adhesive residue on the merchandise.
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20 Claims
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1. A merchandise display security device for displaying and protecting an article of merchandise from theft, the security device comprising:
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a mounting base; a releasable adhesive for releasably attaching the mounting base to the article of merchandise; and a housing configured to be secured to the mounting base and to prevent access to at least a releasing portion of the releasable adhesive. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
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12. A method of displaying and protecting an article of merchandise from theft, the method comprising:
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providing a merchandise display security device comprising a mounting base, a releasable adhesive for releasably adhering the mounting base to the article of merchandise, and a housing configured to prevent access to a releasing portion of the releasable adhesive; adhering one side of the releasable adhesive to a first surface of the mounting base; adhering the other side of the releasable adhesive to the article of merchandise; attaching a first end of a security cable to the housing and securing a second end of the security cable to a merchandise display; positioning the housing over the mounting base and the releasing portion of the releasable adhesive; and attaching the housing to the mounting base to prevent access to the releasing portion of the releasable adhesive without detaching the housing from the mounting base. - View Dependent Claims (13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A merchandise display security tether for displaying and protecting an article of merchandise from theft, the security tether comprising:
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a mounting base; a releasable adhesive for releasably attaching the mounting base to the article of merchandise; a housing configured to be positioned over the mounting base and a releasing portion of the releasable adhesive, the housing being removably secured to the mounting base so as to prevent access to the releasing portion of the releasable adhesive; and a security cable having a first end attached to the housing and a second end configured for attachment to a merchandise display; wherein the releasing portion of the releasable adhesive permits the article or merchandise to be detached from the mounting base. - View Dependent Claims (20)
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