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HIGH LEVEL RFID SOLUTION FOR RENTAL TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT

  • US 20110273296A1
  • Filed: 06/22/2011
  • Published: 11/10/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/22/2002
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A system for monitoring use of a tool, comprising:

  • an RFID tag coupled to the tool;

    a collar removably coupled to the tool and configured to be de-coupled from the tool prior to the tool being used; and

    an RFID reader coupled to the collar and configured to transmit a first alert signal when the RFID reader is out of transmission range from the RFID tag.

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