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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 27, 2012
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2008
Applicants:
Steven V. Leone, Lake Worth, FL (US);
Larry K. Canipe, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Inventors:
Steven V. Leone, Lake Worth, FL (US);
Larry K. Canipe, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Assignee:
Sensormatic Electronics, LLC, Boca Raton, FL (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G08B 13/14 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A combination EAS/RFID antenna for use in an EAS/RFID surveillance system. The antenna includes an EAS antenna element and an RFID antenna element. The EAS antenna element includes an EAS loop antenna defining an interior portion. The RFID antenna element includes an RFID patch antenna having a hatched conductor pattern. The RFID antenna element is situated proximate the EAS loop antenna in such a fashion that the overall size of the antenna is reduced.