The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2014
Applicant:
Cryogatt Systems Limited, Buxted, GB;
Inventor:
Geoffrey Morris, Buxted, GB;
Assignee:
CRYOGATT SYSTEMS LIMITED, Buxted, Sussex, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 19/06 (2006.01); G06K 19/077 (2006.01); G06K 19/08 (2006.01); B01L 3/00 (2006.01); G06K 19/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 19/07758 (2013.01); B01L 3/00 (2013.01); B01L 3/545 (2013.01); G06K 19/041 (2013.01); G06K 19/0772 (2013.01); G06K 19/07749 (2013.01); G06K 19/08 (2013.01); B01L 2300/022 (2013.01); B01L 2300/0851 (2013.01); Y10T 29/4902 (2015.01);
Abstract
An RFID tag for location inside a tubular base portion of a freestanding cryogenic vial, the RFID tag comprising: an RFID chip; an antenna connected to the chip; a support medium configured to support the chip and connected antenna; and a plug at least partially surrounding the chip, the antenna and the support medium, the plug being shaped to engage the tubular base portion of the vial. The RFID tag may be used to retrofit vials already stored at cryogenic temperatures.