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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2011
Jake Strassburger, South Plainfield, NJ (US);
Alex Tetiyevsky, Springfield, NJ (US);
Michael Norman, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
Jake Strassburger, South Plainfield, NJ (US);
Alex Tetiyevsky, Springfield, NJ (US);
Michael Norman, East Brunswick, NJ (US);
B&G Plastics, Inc., Newark, NJ (US);
Abstract
A tag assembly for a faucet that includes a housing, a cover and an electronic article surveillance tag. The housing has a base plate with a top side, a bottom side and a perimeter, an internal wall defining a first section and a second section on the bottom side and an outer perimetrical side wall. The first section has an opening in the base plate defined by an inner perimetrical side wall. One or more flexible members extend into the opening from the inner perimetrical side wall. The second section has a compartment for an electronic article surveillance tag enclosed by the cover and bounded by the internal wall and the outer perimetrical side wall. The threaded pipe on a faucet is inserted in the opening of the tag assembly housing and the flexible members engage the threads to secure the tag assembly.