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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 20, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2020
Bedford Industries, Inc., Worthington, MN (US);
David Schiller, Sioux Falls, SD (US);
Jay Milbrandt, Worthington, MN (US);
Bedford Industries, Inc., Worthington, MN (US);
Abstract
A tag is configured to be inserted into a product. The tag includes a label portion and an insertion portion. The label portion has a first width. The insertion portion extends from the label portion, has a second width that is less than the first width, and has a length. An elongated wire extends along the length of the insertion portion to at least a part of the label portion. The tag has sufficient rigidity to enable a user to hold the label portion and force the insertion portion into the product. In another aspect, a method of attaching a tag to a product is described. The method includes holding the label portion and forcing the insertion portion into the product.