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Arm Band Badge Holder
..older definition Arm Band Badge Holder This is specialized clear plastic badge h..
Attachments
..ttachments Attachments are the many different clips and hooks that connect a lany..
Badge Clip
..e Clip A sprung clip, generally with flat jaws, that is used to directly attach t..
Badge Holder
..Badge Holder A cover, generally transparent, to allow control and protection of a..
Beaded Neck Chain
..efinition Beaded Neck Chain This is a metal or plastic chain which is made of sma..
Belt Clip
..lip A clip that slides onto a belt. The belt clip can be on the back of a badge r..
Breakaway
..ak-away A break-away accessory for a lanyard is a safety feature. The breakaway ..
Cordlock
..ck Cordlocks are a small plastic accessory, which a loop of the lanyard passes t..
D-ring
..ngs are are metal or plastic rings which pass through the lanyard and connect it ..
ID Card
..ort for "Identification card". A small, normally square, document issued by an au..
Keyring
.. A Keyring attachment for a lanyard functions just like a normal keying. It is no..
Lanyard
..short cord for hanging something, for example a badge, around the neck or sholder..
O-ring
..ngs are are metal or plastic rings which pass through the lanyard and connect it ..
Quick Release Lanyard
..nyard definition Quick Release Lanyard In a quick release lanyard there is an ad..
Split ring
..lit ring A split ring attachment for a lanyard is a circle of spring steel wire ..
Swivel Hook
..wivel Hook Swivel hooks are a popular attachment for lanyards. The swivel allow ..
Weaved Lanyard
..tion Weaved Lanyard Weaved lanyards are manufactured with the pattern or message..