Tamper-proof fastening device for tags and the like

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Description

FIG. 1 is an exploded perspective view of a tamper-proof fastening device for tags and the like showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a front elevational view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a side elevational view taken from the right of FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a top plan view thereof; and

FIG. 5 is a rear elevational view thereof.

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Patent History
Patent number: D273177
Type: Grant
Filed: Jun 27, 1983
Date of Patent: Mar 27, 1984
Assignee: Tcherneshoff Associates, Inc. (Fort Payne, AL)
Inventor: John K. Tcherneshoff (Fort Payne, AL)
Primary Examiner: B. J. Bullock
Law Firm: Dann, Dorfman, Herrell, Skillman
Application Number: 6/508,479
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D/8382; D/8390