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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 04, 2003
Filed:
Feb. 19, 2002
Tony Miao, Taipei Hsien, TW;
Jin Tay Industries Co., Ltd., Taipei Hsien, TW;
Abstract
A lock in combination with a name card case to be used for securing and providing an identification of an item such as a suitcase. When the lock is at a securing state, a latch firmly engages a securing hook to be looped to the item. When the lock is at a releasing state, the latch disengages with the securing hook to release the item. Moreover, during the releasing state, the lock can be slid toward a side of the name card case until the lock and the name card case are separated. At this time, a name card can be received in the name card case and the lock can be slid back on the name card case again. Therefore, when the lock is used to the secure the item, the name card can provide the identification of the item.