RFID tag
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1. A system for tracking, comprising:
- a radio frequency identification (RFID) blank with indicia printed thereon;
an RFID antenna and a chip coupled with the RFID blank;
a carrier web coupled to the RFID blank;
a laminated seal disposed over the RFID blank, the RFID antenna and the chip and the carrier web after they are folded on top of each other to form an RFID tag;
a container into which the RFID tag is disposed; and
wherein the RFID tag stores information regarding contents of the container.
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Abstract
A radio frequency identification (RFID) tag is disclosed. The RFID tag can include a blank onto which indicia is printed. The blank may further have an RFID chip and antenna disposed thereon. The blank may further be mounted on a carrier web and may also be laminated. The laminated RFID tag may then be disposed into a container and may be used for storing and transmitting information regarding the container or its contents.
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17 Claims
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1. A system for tracking, comprising:
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a radio frequency identification (RFID) blank with indicia printed thereon; an RFID antenna and a chip coupled with the RFID blank; a carrier web coupled to the RFID blank; a laminated seal disposed over the RFID blank, the RFID antenna and the chip and the carrier web after they are folded on top of each other to form an RFID tag; a container into which the RFID tag is disposed; and wherein the RFID tag stores information regarding contents of the container. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A method of supplying data for contents housed in a container, comprising:
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printing indicia on an outside portion of a plurality of blanks; placing radio frequency identification (RFID) antennas and chips on an inside portion of the plurality of blanks; placing the plurality of blanks on a carrier web; folding the plurality of blanks onto themselves; laminating the plurality of blanks; separating individual blanks from the plurality of blanks to form individual RFID tags; placing an RFID tag into a container; sealing to container to prevent tampering with the RFID tag; and reading data from the RFID tag placed in the container with an RFID reader. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16)
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17. A method of preventing tampering with an RFID tag, comprising:
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means for providing a radio frequency identification (RFID) substrate; means for printing human-readable indicia on the RFID substrate; means for disposing a RFID chip and antenna on the RFID substrate to form an RFID tag; means for sealing the RFID tag against outside elements; means for disposing the RFID tag in a container; and means for sealing the container.
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