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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 1985
Filed:
Jul. 27, 1983
Applicant:
Inventor:
Arthur J Minasy, Woodbury, NY (US);
Assignee:
Knogo Corporation, Hicksville, NY (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A44B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2415 / ; 2415 / ; 2415 / ;
Abstract
A fastening assembly for fastening a wafer (10) to an article of merchandise (12) and comprising a locking mechanism in a housing (14) and a fastener element (16) having an expansive head (18) and a shank (20), formed with axially spaced circumferential grooves 22 for releasable locking engagement with a locking mechanism, the head having a conical exterior with an apex angle less than ninety degrees so that if the fastener element should fall onto a flat surface, the shank will slant upwardly less than forty five degrees; and downward pressure on the tip of the shank will cause it to tilt downwardly safely and without appreciable resistance.