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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 05, 2006
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2004
Applicants:
Cliff Bellum, Hartsville, SC (US);
James Lowry, Florence, SC (US);
Inventors:
Cliff Bellum, Hartsville, SC (US);
James Lowry, Florence, SC (US);
Assignee:
Sonoco Development, Inc., Hartsville, SC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 13/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A multilayer tubular structure for products with an identification device is disclosed. In one embodiment, a resiliently flexible band is biased with respect to the tubular structure, and the identification device, such as a radio frequency identification device, is interposed therebetween.