US2197138A

US2197138A - Tag

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Publication number: US2197138A
Application number: US292024A
Authority: US
Inventors: Turet David
Original assignee: Individual
Current assignee: Individual
Priority date: 1939-08-26
Filing date: 1939-08-26
Publication date: 1940-04-16
Anticipated expiration: 1957-04-16

Description

D. TURET Apnl 16, 1940.

TAG

Filed Aug. 26, 1939 INVENTOR awci Twre MPM- ATTORNEYS Patented Apr. 16, 1940 TAG David Turet, New York, N. Y.

Application August 26,

1 Claim.

This invention relates to tags such as price tags and the like which are adapted to be affixed to a garment by engagement with` one of, the buttons thereof.

The invention comprehends a tag having an opening therein through Which a button of the garment is adapted to be passedv for engagement of the tag betweenthe button and the garment and which tag is provided with a tongue projecting outwardly from an edge thereof adjacent said opening and adapted to be folded in traversing relation with the major portion of saidopening and to engage beneath the button for preventing the withdrawal of the button through said opening.

The invention further comprehends a tag of. the indicated character in which the opening therein is located adjacent the upper edge thereof and the said tongue extends upwardly therefrom at one side of the opening andwhich is adapted to be folded' on a line extending substantially at an angle of 45 to the plane of the projection to dispose the same in traversing relation with the lower portion of the opening and beneath the button for preventing'withdrawal of the button through the said opening.

With the foregoing and other objects in View, reference is now made to the following specification and the accompanying drawing in which 30 there is illustrated the-preferred form thereof.

In the drawing:

Fig. l is a view illustrating the tag attached to the button of a garment.

Fig. 2 is an enlarged lvertical sectional .view

Fig. 3 is a face View of the tag removed from the garment. v

Referring to the drawing by characters of refn erence, the tag includes a body Ill of. sheet material of any desired size and form which is provided with an opening II of a size to receive therethrough a button A koi a garment so as to suspend the sheet upon the connection B which joins the button to the garment.

As illustrated, the opening yI I is located adjacent the upper edge I2 of the tag and is of circular formation so that the same may be readily 1939, serial No. Y 292,024 (C1. -20) passedover the button and is-provided With a communicating notch I3 adjacent the upper edge of the tag for receiving therein the connection joining the button to the garment. o lIn order. to prevent unintentional disengage-v ment of the tag `from the garment, the tag is provided with a tongue I4 which projects outwardly from the upper'edge thereof adjacent to and at one side of the opening I I and which has "a vertical edge I5 disposed substantially parallel to the vertical medial' line of the lopening II. Below the tongue M and atone side of the opening II the tag is provided with a score line I6 extending across'the tag from the upper edge I2 thereof to the left side edge at an angle of to the edge I5 of the tongue I4. The tongue I4 K is `adapte-d to befolded on the said score line from a'position in. which the edge I5 is parallel with the vertical medial line of the opening II to a position perpendicular thereto and in which position the tongue traversesthe lower portion of the opening II and is adapted to engage beneath'the button A of the'vgarment for prevent- Aing withdrawal of the button through the opening II. l

What isclaimedis: A tag for attachment to a garment including f a sheet having an opening adjacent toy one edge thereof and of a size to receive therethrough a button of a garment to suspend the sheet on the connection joining the buttonto thegarment, a tongue connected to said sheet adjacent to( and at one side of said opening and having an edgeA` disposed substantially parallel with the yvertical medial line of the opening, said sheet being pro- 35 vided with a score line at one side of `said opening extending substantially at an angle of 45 to the said edge of. the tongue, and said tongue being fo-ldable on said score line from a positiony in which the same is disposed substantially parallel to said vertical medial line of the opening to a position at right angles thereto and with the tongue disposed in traversing relation with the i lower portion of the openingfor engagement beneath the button -of the garment for preventing '4 Withdrawal of the button through the said opening.

l DAVID TUREm