Identification ring for livestock

Abstract

Abstract 1,002,796. Stud and socket fastenings; strap fastenings. D. NOBECOURT. April 28, 1964 [April 30, 1963; April 7, 1964], No. 17606/64. Headings E2A and E2B. [Also in Division B6] A plastic animal identification tag, Fig. 3, comprises a strip 1 of rectangular cross-section having integrally moulded therewith a socket member in the form of a plate 2 with a transverse slot, the dimensions of the slot corresponding to the cross-sectional dimensions of the strip. A stud is also integrally moulded with the strip and comprises two transverse projections or flanges 4 and 5, the flange 4 adjacent the extremity of the strip having a tapered portion to allow entry into the socket slot. The flanges are spaced apart a distance equal to the thickness of the plate 2. The slot may be tapered to facilitate entry of the stud. A hole 6 is provided in the strip to enable a plurality of strips to be easily packaged before use. In a modification, Fig. 9, two strips are used, one strip having two sockets and the other having two studs.

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