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Method and apparatus for converting electromagnetic energy of objects

US6819246B1 · kind B1 · utility

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28Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 7, 2002
Grant dateNov 16, 2004
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Expiry dateJan 7, 2022

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH02J50/20
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for identifying objects, in which method electromagnetic radiation is imposed on the object (22-25) to be identified. According to the invention, such an identification component is used that includes a plurality of vibrating beams (4), and the electrical energy converted from said mechanical energy of the vibrating beams (4) is detected.

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