Packaged RFID passive tag for small sized device
US8960559B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 25, 2012 |
| Grant date | Feb 24, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 10, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T29/4913
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present application is related to a unique transponder clip comprising a UHF passive RFID tag, an encapsulation module and method of attaching the encapsulation module enclosing the transponder clip to small sized devices. In an aspect, the small sized device may be a small sized medical device such as bone screw, spine screw implants. The transponder is enclosed in the encapsulation module that is then attached to a small sized device thereby facilitating auto-identification and tracking of the small sized device.
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