US Patent Issued to Fasteners for Retail on March 17 for "Security tag holder" (Illinois, Ohio, Wisconsin Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,577,812, issued on March 17, was assigned to Fasteners for Retail Inc. (Twinsburg, Ohio).

"Security tag holder" was invented by Keith C. Eden (Loves Park, Ill.), Shane Obitts (North Ridgeville, Ohio) and Jeffrey A. Comstock (Edgerton, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A security tag holder and a security tag assembly is provided. The security tag holder may have a holder body that defines a security tag holding cavity. First and second band retaining fingers may attached to the holder body on an opposite sides of the security tag holding cavity. The fingers are used to secure the holder to a retention band. The security tag holder may...