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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2008
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2007
Gerald Schillmeier, München, DE;
Frank Mierke, München, DE;
Thomas Lankes, Rosenheim, DE;
Kathrein-Werke KG, Rosenheim, DE;
Abstract
An RFID antenna system for a goods identification system with the following features: the RFID antenna device and/or a side limit receiving this RFID antenna device comprise(s) at least two antenna, the at least two antennae for the goods identification system (GIS) consist of patch antennae, the at least two patch antennae are arranged mutually offset in the direction of the passageway or passage region, or at least with one component mutually offset in the passage direction, and the at least two patch antennae are arranged at an equal spacing from a floor area of the passageway and/or on the same horizontal plane or offset thereto, and, more precisely, in such a way that a straight line laid through the center points and/or centers of gravity of at least two adjacent patch antennae encloses an angle α with respect to a horizontal plane and/or a plane that is parallel to the floor space, which angle is ≦45°.