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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2013
Nippon Carbide Industries Co., Inc., Minato-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Katsuhisa Sirosaki, Uozu, JP;
Ikuo Mimura, Uozu, JP;
NIPPON CARBIDE INDUSTRIES CO., INC., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A sign plateincludes a plate-shaped metal platehaving a a slotwhich penetrates from the front surfacetoward the back surface, an RFID inlayarranged on the front surfaceof the metal plateso as to straddle the slot, and a retroreflective sheetingarranged on the front surfaceof the metal plateand having a mirror reflective regionand a non-mirror reflective region. In a plan view of the retroreflective sheeting, the mirror reflective regionincludes a plurality of mirror reflective regions which are formed as independent regions by being divided by the non-mirror reflective region, the slotregion overlaps the mirror reflective regionand the non-mirror reflective region, and the overlapping mirror reflective regiondoes not straddle the slot