Impact rfid tag
AssigneeParker-Hannifin Corporation
InventorDaniel Brent Baxter
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Abstract
A radio frequency identification (RFID)-enabled article includes a housing formed from a first material and having an RF chamber, and an RFID transponder arranged within the chamber, the RFID transponder including an antenna for transmitting and receiving data. The RF chamber is dimensioned to form a pocket around the antenna such that the antenna is separated by inner surfaces of the chamber by a predefined minimum distance.
Claims16
A radio frequency identification (RFID)-enabled article, the article comprising:
- a housing formed from a first material and having an RF chamber;
- and
- an RFID transponder arranged within the chamber, the RFID transponder including an antenna for transmitting and receiving data,
- wherein the RF chamber is dimensioned to form a pocket around the antenna such that the antenna is separated from each inner surface of the chamber by a predefined minimum distance.
A radio frequency identification (RFID)-enabled article, the article comprising:
- a housing formed from a first material and having an RF chamber;
- and
- an RFID transponder arranged within the chamber, the RFID transponder including an antenna for transmitting and receiving data,
- wherein at least one window is formed in the housing over the chamber, the at least one window providing low attenuation of a signal into and out of the RF chamber.
A method of forming a radio frequency identification (RFID)-enabled article, RFID article including an RFID transponder and antenna for transmitting and receiving data, the method comprising forming a radio frequency (RF) chamber around the RFID enabled article, wherein the RF chamber is dimensioned to form a pocket around the antenna such that the antenna is separated from each inner surface of the chamber by a predefined minimum distance.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.