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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2025
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2019
Allflex Australia Pty Ltd, Queensland, AU;
Benjamin Thomas John Wilkinson, Queensland, AU;
Aaron John Woodland, Queensland, AU;
Brian Antony Clayton, Queensland, AU;
ALLFLEX AUSTRALIA PTY LTD, Queensland, AU;
Abstract
A reader comprising: a panel; two antennae each associated with a respective race to transmit and/or receive information to/from an electronic animal tag in that respective race; and an electromagnetic shield to impede an antenna from transmitting and/or receiving information to/from an electronic animal tag not located in the respective race of that antenna; a system for reading electronic animal tags comprising: a plurality of readers each located at or near a wall of a respective plurality of races, wherein each reader is at least partially shielded by an electromagnetic shield; each reader being longitudinally offset with respect to at least one other reader in the plurality of readers; and methods of constructing and using a reader.