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IMPLANTABLE MINIATURE TRANSPONDER AND METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION THEREOF

  • US 20090073802A1
  • Filed: 09/11/2008
  • Published: 03/19/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/12/2007
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. Method of assembling an implantable miniature transponder comprisingan elongate tubular plastic enclosure havinga hollow interior enclosed by a generally cylindrical wall, defining a longitudinal axis,a first end of the cylindrical wall defining a first circular open mouth and =a second end opposite to the first end, anda transponder unit havingan antenna andan integrated circuit, electrically connected to the antenna and so designed that in response to received transmitted energy obtained from the antenna, a response signal which is retransmitted to and through the antenna is generated,the method comprising the steps of:

  • inserting said transponder unit within the hollow interior of said enclosure,externally touching the first end with a forming tool, andcompletely closing the first end by reducing the width of the first mouth by means of deforming the first end inwards with the forming tool until the first mouth is totally closed.

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