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Marking device, method and apparatus for the production thereof and a method for reading a marking device of this type

US7055758B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 10, 2001
Grant dateJun 6, 2006
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Expiry dateJan 10, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T29/49133
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A marking device for the identification of an object includes laterally offset regions formed directly on the object with different magnetic characteristics. The different regions can have histeresis loops shifted differently to one another.

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