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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:
Jan. 04, 2005
Filed:
Jul. 31, 2002
Applicant:
Walter J. Frankewich, Jr., Maryville, TN (US);
Inventor:
Walter J. Frankewich, Jr., Maryville, TN (US);
Assignee:
Radio Systems Corporation, Knoxville, TN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 2300 ; G08B 1900 ; G08B 200 ; G08C 1700 ; A01K 1502 ; A01K 1504 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method and apparatus for testing the proper operation of an electronic pet containment transmitter. The transmitter includes an internal short loop antenna that is used to activate the receiver unit when it is brought into close proximity of the transmitter.