Identification band

Abstract

Updateable, customizable identification bands are disclosed herein. The identification band may include a band having an opening therein and at least one transparent surface. An information tag is insertable into the opening and is visible through the at least one transparent surface. The information tag is updateable, customizable or replaceable. The identification band may include accessible digital data storage as well. The identification band may also include a clasp. The clasp may include a male part and a female part, the female part having a cave-like opening that enables the information tag to be inserted into the opening in the band. The male part desirably secures the ‘cave-like” opening such that a water tight seal is formed.

1 . An identification band comprising:
 a band having an opening therein, at least one surface of the band being transparent;   a closure device having a first part and a second part, the first part having an opening corresponding to the opening of the band, the first part being coupled to a first end of the band and the second part being coupled to a second end of the band, the first part and the second part being engageable with one another to secure the first end of the band with the second end of the band; and   an information tag insertable into the opening of the band through the opening in the first part of the closure device, the information tag being visible through the transparent surface of the band.