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Data carrier system

US6118367A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 20, 1997
Grant dateSep 12, 2000
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Expiry dateNov 20, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q7/00
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A data carrier system is provided including: a main apparatus including a first control unit for outputting a first signal and a first coil unit having at least a transmission coil for transmitting the first signal; a tuner circuit unit having a tuner circuit being tuned with the frequency of the first signal, the tuner circuit having a tuning coil disposed facing the transmission coil of the first coil unit; and a tag including a second coil unit having at least a reception coil and a second control unit for performing a predetermined control operation in accordance with the first signal transmitted from the main apparatus and received by the reception coil of the second coil unit.

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