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CONDUCTIVE-RING FERROMAGNETIC MARKER AND METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR USING SAME

  • US 3,754,226 A
  • Filed: 11/24/1971
  • Issued: 08/21/1973
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/22/1968
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A marker for being secured to an object to enable detection of the object within an interrogation zone having an oscillating electromagnetic field, the marker comprising:

  • a generally ring-Shaped electrical conductor including a loop having a pair of ends which do not close for carrying a current induced by said electromagnetic field, and a ferromagnetic substance which is nonlinearly polarized in response to said electromagnetic field and is electrically connected to the ends of said conductor, wherein said marker radiates detectable electromagnetic radiation at a predetermined frequency when disposed within said interrogation zone.

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