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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 30, 2015
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2010
Applicant:
Jay Clifford Sinnett, Greenville, SC (US);
Inventor:
Jay Clifford Sinnett, Greenville, SC (US);
Assignees:
MICHELIN RECHERCHE et TECHNIQUE S.A., Granges-Paccot, CH;
COMPAGNIE GENERALE DES ETABLISSEMENTS MICHELIN, Clermont-Ferrand, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 19/06 (2006.01); G06K 19/077 (2006.01); B60C 23/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 19/07764 (2013.01); B60C 23/0452 (2013.01); B60C 23/0493 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed is an apparatus for providing an RFID device for integration into a tire. A printed circuit board (PCB) is provided with a pair of asymmetric arms forming notches in opposed ends of the PCB. Helically wound antenna elements are positioned in the notches such that the ends of the asymmetric arms are positioned adjacent the nearest approach of the individual helically wound antenna elements.