Patent ID: 7453370
Filing Date: 2008-11-18
Classification: E05B,G08B,G09F

Abstract:
1. A merchandising tag for a product, the tag comprising: a housing adapted to be connected to a product; a moveable door mounted on an exterior wall of the housing; a first compartment defined between the exterior wall and the moveable door; said first compartment being adapted to receive a price tag therein; and wherein the door is moveable between a closed position preventing insertion or removal of the price tag; and an open position permitting insertion or removal of the price tag; and a locking mechanism disposed on the housing and being moveable between a first position where the door is securely locked to the housing in the closed position and a second position where the door is unlocked and therefore moveable to an open position; and wherein said locking mechanism is adapted to be moved from the locked first position to the unlocked second position only by being engaged by a complementary key.