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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 14, 2006
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2004
Gary W. Eisenhower, Jr., Freeport, IL (US);
Brian J. Marsh, Freeport, IL (US);
Roger L. Larson, Freeport, IL (US);
Gary W. Eisenhower, Jr., Freeport, IL (US);
Brian J. Marsh, Freeport, IL (US);
Roger L. Larson, Freeport, IL (US);
Honeywell International Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);
Abstract
A wireless sensor fixture system and method are disclosed in which an antenna block is provided that includes a plurality of grooves, wherein such grooves maintain a plurality of antennas located on a portion of the antenna block. A top locator block can be positioned above the antenna block, wherein the top locator comprises a top surface having depression thereon for receiving and locating a patch, which can receives wireless signals from the antennas for sensor testing thereof, wherein the patch comprises a SAW sensor and an RFID tag over-molded into the patch. Additionally, an antenna cover can be connected to the antenna block for protecting the plurality of antennas and wiring thereof. A BNC connector protrudes from the antenna block and is electrically connected to the plurality of antennas via the wiring thereof.