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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:
Nov. 19, 1996
Filed:
Jun. 23, 1994
Russel H Marvin, Riverton, WY (US);
Donald W Carr, Birmingham, MI (US);
AT&T Global Information Solutions Company, Dayton, OH (US);
Abstract
An electronic shelf label protective cover whose size is independent of the size of an electronic display module for displaying price information, and whose size is sufficient to contain a display tag containing information other than price. In a first embodiment, the protective cover is made of translucent or transparent plastic and includes a primary cover member having first and second ends, a first resilient side member coupled to the first end for grasping the first side of the electronic display module, a second side member coupled to the second end, a top side member extending from the second side member and coupled to the primary cover member, a bottom side member extending from the second side member and coupled to the primary cover member, a resilient top holder extending downwardly from the top side member and coupled to the primary cover member for grasping the second side of the electronic display module, and a resilient bottom holder extending upwardly from the bottom side member and coupled to the primary cover member for grasping the second side of the electronic display module. A second embodiment is also disclosed having a primary cover member and first and second resilient side members for grasping the first and second sides of the electronic display module.