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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 1996
Filed:
Feb. 07, 1996
Thomas R Loemker, Fairfield, CT (US);
Raymond A Blanchard, Jr, Dryden, NY (US);
Gerald R Bradley, Athens, PA (US);
John R Wilhovsky, Sparta, NJ (US);
Paul A Chamandy, Ithaca, NY (US);
Paxar Corporation, Sayre, PA (US);
Abstract
A security label is attached to a fabric material for producing a signal when passed through a magnetic sensing field to produce a signal as an anti theft device for retail stores. The security label including a security device, such as a metallic strip, is attached to garments, apparel, soft goods (towels, etc.) and footwear (sneakers, etc.). The methods for attaching the security labels to the fabric materials include allowing convenient removal of the security device after the sales transaction and include permanent attachment. The security labels are attached to woven, coated, and synthetic fabrics by conventional sewing, heat sealing and/or ultrasonic sealing.