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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2005
Filed:
Dec. 31, 2002
Applicants:
Scott Wayne Ferguson, Arcadia, CA (US);
David N. Edwards, Arcadia, CA (US);
Inventors:
Scott Wayne Ferguson, Arcadia, CA (US);
David N. Edwards, Arcadia, CA (US);
Assignee:
Avery Dennison Corporation, Pasadena, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B013/14 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A radio frequency identification (RFID) inlay includes a conductive connection electrically connecting an antenna to strap leads that are coupled to an RFID chip. The conductive connection may include conductive bumps attached to the strap, and/or may include conductive traces, such as a conductive ink traces. The conductive connections provide a convenient, fast, and effective way to operatively couple antennas and straps. The RFID inlay may be part of an RFID label or RFID tag.