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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 02, 2010
Charles L. Holcombe, Newnan, GA (US);
Ronald J. Burchfield, Carrollton, GA (US);
Carol J. Godfrey, Roswell, GA (US);
Stephen L. Spruell, Carrollton, GA (US);
John N. Ware, Jr., Villa Rica, GA (US);
Edward J. Easterwood, Jr., Carrollton, GA (US);
W. Steve Wilson, Carrollton, GA (US);
Frank Hullender, Villa Rica, GA (US);
Charles Douglas Glore, Austell, GA (US);
Charles L. Holcombe, Newnan, GA (US);
Ronald J. Burchfield, Carrollton, GA (US);
Carol J. Godfrey, Roswell, GA (US);
Stephen L. Spruell, Carrollton, GA (US);
John N. Ware, Jr., Villa Rica, GA (US);
Edward J. Easterwood, Jr., Carrollton, GA (US);
W. Steve Wilson, Carrollton, GA (US);
Frank Hullender, Villa Rica, GA (US);
Charles Douglas Glore, Austell, GA (US);
Southwire Company, LLC, Carrollton, GA (US);
Abstract
A theft deterrent product may be provided. First, a plurality of unique codes may be created. Then a plurality of indicia may be placed periodically and longitudinally on the product. The plurality of indicia may respectively correspond to the plurality of unique codes. The product may have an outer layer and into an portion. Placing the plurality of indicia may comprise etching through the outer layer and into the inner portion. In a database, the plurality of unique codes may be assigned to an organizational entity. The organizational entity may comprise a first enterprise.