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Radio frequency antenna for an object interrogation device comprising a radio frequency antenna associated with an electronic circuit

US6894660B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 12, 2002
Grant dateMay 17, 2005
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Expiry dateJan 15, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q9/27
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A transmission/reception radio-wave aerial for an interrogation device for electronic labels carried by objects, the transmission/reception radio-wave aerial being tuned to an F0 frequency and each electronic label including a radio-wave aerial tuned to the F0 frequency and being associated with an electronic circuit, wherein the transmission/reception radio-wave aerial is arranged to create a magnetic field which modifies the tuning frequency for the radio-wave aerials for the electronic labels in such a way to retune towards the F0 frequency of the aerial of the interrogation device.

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