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System and method for an integrated antenna in a cargo container monitoring and security system

  • US 7,973,717 B2
  • Filed: 11/14/2006
  • Issued: 07/05/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/14/2005
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for constructing an antenna system for a container having at least one container wall, wherein the container wall is constructed from a series of layered materials including a reinforcement layer constructed from a rigid material and a dielectric layer constructed from an insulating material having a predetermined dielectric constant, the method comprising:

  • incorporating a conductive layer within the container wall, wherein the conductive layer is configured to act as an antenna; and

    applying the dielectric layer and the conductive layer as spray films.

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