US Patent Issued to Sensormatic Electronics on Dec. 9 for "Electrical switch usable with wire wrap EAS tag" (Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,494,117, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Sensormatic Electronics LLC (Boca Raton, Fla.).

"Electrical switch usable with wire wrap EAS tag" was invented by Channing E Miller (Fort Lauderdale, Fla.) and Edward P. Ellers (Boca Raton, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrical switch with a conductive bridge, a first wire configured to provide continuity with the conductive bridge, and a biasing member connected to the first wire. The biasing member provides a threshold reaction force to maintain continuity between the first wire and the conductive bridge. The switch further includes a housing that directs tensile forces acting upon ...