RFID Enabled Crate with Wraparound Antenna
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1. A radio frequency identification (RFID) enabled crate comprising:
- a plurality of sides;
an RFID inlay supported on a first one of the plurality of sides; and
an antenna coupled to the RFID inlay, said antenna extending at least partially across at least a second one of the plurality of sides, said second one of the sides being different from the first one where the RFID inlay is located.
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Abstract
A radio frequency identification (RFID) enabled crate (50) includes: a plurality of sides (52); an RFID inlay (54) supported on a first one of the plurality of sides; and an antenna (56) coupled to the RFID inlay (54). Suitably, the antenna (56) extends at least partially across at least a second one of the plurality of sides (52), the second one of the sides being different from the first one where the RFID inlay (54) is located.
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1. A radio frequency identification (RFID) enabled crate comprising:
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a plurality of sides; an RFID inlay supported on a first one of the plurality of sides; and an antenna coupled to the RFID inlay, said antenna extending at least partially across at least a second one of the plurality of sides, said second one of the sides being different from the first one where the RFID inlay is located. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A RFID enable crate, comprising:
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a crate having a base portion surrounded by a series of side walls, at least one of the sidewalls having a conductive element contained within the at least one side wall; a plurality of consumer goods disposed on the base portion of the crate; and a RFID inlay adhesively attached to the at least one side wall and disposed on the at least one side wall so as to capacitively couple to the conductive element. - View Dependent Claims (5, 6, 7)
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8. A RFID enabled crate, comprising:
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a crate having a base portion surrounded by a series of side walls, with more than two of the sidewalls having a conductive element contained within the sidewalls; a plurality of consumer goods disposed on the base portion of the crate; at least one RFID inlay adhesively attached to the at least one side wall having a conductive element and disposed on the at least one side wall so as to capacitively couple to the conductive element. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10)
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