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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 21, 2009
Blake M. Johnson, St. Paul, MN (US);
William Donald Splain, Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
David Joseph Floersch, Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Joseph H. Bowser, Minneapolis, MN (US);
William Y. Stafford, Minnetrista, MN (US);
Blake M. Johnson, St. Paul, MN (US);
William Donald Splain, Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
David Joseph Floersch, Brooklyn Park, MN (US);
Joseph H. Bowser, Minneapolis, MN (US);
William Y. Stafford, Minnetrista, MN (US);
Target Brands, Inc., Minneapolis, MN (US);
Abstract
Some embodiments of an apparatus for displaying media content products may provide consumers with the convenience of browsing front and rear faces of the sample media content products while all of the media content products (including the sample packages) can be secured in a manner that hinders theft. In particular embodiments, the media content products can be secured without requiring the store workers to insert each and every media content product into a security box or security tether system.