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Electronic seal with radio frequency identification

US7696886B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 14, 2007
Grant dateApr 13, 2010
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG09F3/0335
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The electronic seal with radio frequency identification of the present invention comprises a lock cylinder and a lock latching plug to form an integral lock portion, which having RF chip, RF antenna with associated electric circuits, conductors and RF chip, wherein the lock cylinder comprises a metal lower antenna tube and a metal upper antenna tube to form each opposite pole of the dipole antenna. With relay conductor and propagating conductor being built in the central hollow space to connect with RF antenna and RF chip respectively, the RFID system is activated if lock cylinder and lock latching plug joint together.

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