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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 1988
Filed:
May. 23, 1986
Applicant:
Inventors:
Armond D Cosman, Austin, TX (US);
Larry R Cox, Austin, TX (US);
Assignee:
Minnesota Mining and Manufacturing Company, St. Paul, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
343719 ; 343873 ; 340571 ;
Abstract
A passive marker device including a tuned circuit enclosed in a housing which includes a base member with an upstanding rim with a cover member bonded to the rim and to a central portion of the base member. An opening is provided that extends through the housing at the central portion of the housing. A boss extends from the central portion of the base member to the cover member. The boss is recessed on the side of the base member that is away from the cover.