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US 11,494,604 B2Granted
Tire tracking RFID label
AssigneeAvey Dennison Corporation
InventorsPavel Janko, Denis Markov
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Abstract
Identification labels and their incorporation in rubber-based articles are described. The labels include RFID components and can be incorporated in tires. The labels can withstand the relatively harsh conditions associated with vulcanization.
Claims54
A labeled rubber-based article comprising a rubber-based article;
- a label including at least one face layer;
- optionally, at least one primer layer;
- at least one adhesive layer;
- and at least one RFID component;
- wherein the adhesive layer, wherein the face layer comprises a woven material, wherein upon contact between the adhesive layer and a green rubber-based article, and subsequent vulcanization of the rubber-based article, the adhesive crosslinks with the rubber to thereby form a permanent bond between the label and the rubber-based article;
- and wherein the label is affixed to the article.
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A method of identifying a rubber-based article, the method comprising:
- providing a rubber-based article;
- providing a label including at least one face layer comprising a woven material, optionally at least one primer layer, at least one adhesive layer, and at least one RFID component;
- and contacting the adhesive layer and a green rubber-based article;
- and vulcanizing the rubber-based article, wherein during vulcanizing, the adhesive layer crosslinks with the rubber to thereby form a permanent bond between the label and the rubber-based article, thereby affixing the label with the rubber-based article.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.