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Security system for preventing unauthorized removal of merchandise

  • US 7,474,216 B2
  • Filed: 05/23/2007
  • Issued: 01/06/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/09/2004
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A security tag assembly structured to discourage unauthorized removal of merchandise from a given area, said security tag assembly comprising:

  • an attachment member and a base connectable in an operative position relative to the merchandise,a connector member rotationally connected to said base and structured to interconnect said attachment member and said base in said operative position,a locking assembly including a locking member mounted within said attachment member and structured to assume at least a first position and a second position,said first position at least partially defined by a first portion of the locking member disposed in a movement restricting orientation relative to said connector member, andsaid second position at least partially defined by a disposition of said first portion out of said movement restricting orientation relative to said connector member.

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