Color coded RFID tags for surgical instruments
US8390452B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 26, 2008 |
| Grant date | Mar 5, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 6, 2029 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61B90/98
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Color coding tape having one or more RFID tags are attached to surgical instruments or other medical devices. Information relating to the medical devices can be written to and/or read from the RFID tags. The medical devices can be usually identified by the color coding tape.
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