CA2064191C - Method for tagging articles used in conjunction with an electronic article surveillance system, and tags or labels useful in connection therewith - Google Patents

Method for tagging articles used in conjunction with an electronic article surveillance system, and tags or labels useful in connection therewith

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CA2064191C
CA2064191C CA002064191A CA2064191A CA2064191C CA 2064191 C CA2064191 C CA 2064191C CA 002064191 A CA002064191 A CA 002064191A CA 2064191 A CA2064191 A CA 2064191A CA 2064191 C CA2064191 C CA 2064191C
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frequency
articles
facility
resonant
article surveillance
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CA002064191A
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French (fr)
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CA2064191A1 (en
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Peter L. Gill
Anthony F. Piccoli
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Checkpoint Systems Inc
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Checkpoint Systems Inc
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    • GPHYSICS
    • G08SIGNALLING
    • G08BSIGNALLING OR CALLING SYSTEMS; ORDER TELEGRAPHS; ALARM SYSTEMS
    • G08B13/00Burglar, theft or intruder alarms
    • G08B13/22Electrical actuation
    • GPHYSICS
    • G08SIGNALLING
    • G08BSIGNALLING OR CALLING SYSTEMS; ORDER TELEGRAPHS; ALARM SYSTEMS
    • G08B13/00Burglar, theft or intruder alarms
    • G08B13/22Electrical actuation
    • G08B13/24Electrical actuation by interference with electromagnetic field distribution
    • G08B13/2402Electronic Article Surveillance [EAS], i.e. systems using tags for detecting removal of a tagged item from a secure area, e.g. tags for detecting shoplifting
    • G08B13/2405Electronic Article Surveillance [EAS], i.e. systems using tags for detecting removal of a tagged item from a secure area, e.g. tags for detecting shoplifting characterised by the tag technology used
    • G08B13/2414Electronic Article Surveillance [EAS], i.e. systems using tags for detecting removal of a tagged item from a secure area, e.g. tags for detecting shoplifting characterised by the tag technology used using inductive tags
    • GPHYSICS
    • G08SIGNALLING
    • G08BSIGNALLING OR CALLING SYSTEMS; ORDER TELEGRAPHS; ALARM SYSTEMS
    • G08B13/00Burglar, theft or intruder alarms
    • G08B13/22Electrical actuation
    • G08B13/24Electrical actuation by interference with electromagnetic field distribution
    • G08B13/2402Electronic Article Surveillance [EAS], i.e. systems using tags for detecting removal of a tagged item from a secure area, e.g. tags for detecting shoplifting
    • G08B13/2428Tag details
    • G08B13/2431Tag circuit details
    • GPHYSICS
    • G08SIGNALLING
    • G08BSIGNALLING OR CALLING SYSTEMS; ORDER TELEGRAPHS; ALARM SYSTEMS
    • G08B13/00Burglar, theft or intruder alarms
    • G08B13/22Electrical actuation
    • G08B13/24Electrical actuation by interference with electromagnetic field distribution
    • G08B13/2402Electronic Article Surveillance [EAS], i.e. systems using tags for detecting removal of a tagged item from a secure area, e.g. tags for detecting shoplifting
    • G08B13/2428Tag details
    • G08B13/2437Tag layered structure, processes for making layered tags
    • GPHYSICS
    • G08SIGNALLING
    • G08BSIGNALLING OR CALLING SYSTEMS; ORDER TELEGRAPHS; ALARM SYSTEMS
    • G08B13/00Burglar, theft or intruder alarms
    • G08B13/22Electrical actuation
    • G08B13/24Electrical actuation by interference with electromagnetic field distribution
    • G08B13/2402Electronic Article Surveillance [EAS], i.e. systems using tags for detecting removal of a tagged item from a secure area, e.g. tags for detecting shoplifting
    • G08B13/2428Tag details
    • G08B13/2437Tag layered structure, processes for making layered tags
    • G08B13/244Tag manufacturing, e.g. continuous manufacturing processes
    • GPHYSICS
    • G08SIGNALLING
    • G08BSIGNALLING OR CALLING SYSTEMS; ORDER TELEGRAPHS; ALARM SYSTEMS
    • G08B13/00Burglar, theft or intruder alarms
    • G08B13/22Electrical actuation
    • G08B13/24Electrical actuation by interference with electromagnetic field distribution
    • G08B13/2402Electronic Article Surveillance [EAS], i.e. systems using tags for detecting removal of a tagged item from a secure area, e.g. tags for detecting shoplifting
    • G08B13/2428Tag details
    • G08B13/2437Tag layered structure, processes for making layered tags
    • G08B13/2445Tag integrated into item to be protected, e.g. source tagging

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Computer Security & Cryptography (AREA)
  • Automation & Control Theory (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Burglar Alarm Systems (AREA)
  • Radar Systems Or Details Thereof (AREA)
  • Cash Registers Or Receiving Machines (AREA)
  • Management, Administration, Business Operations System, And Electronic Commerce (AREA)
  • Moving Of Heads (AREA)
  • Ultra Sonic Daignosis Equipment (AREA)
  • Labeling Devices (AREA)
  • Credit Cards Or The Like (AREA)
CA002064191A 1989-10-31 1990-10-04 Method for tagging articles used in conjunction with an electronic article surveillance system, and tags or labels useful in connection therewith Expired - Fee Related CA2064191C (en)

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US42941389A 1989-10-31 1989-10-31
US429,413 1989-10-31

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CA2064191C true CA2064191C (en) 1996-12-24

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EP (2) EP0541544B1 (de)
JP (3) JP3221876B2 (de)
KR (1) KR0172100B1 (de)
AT (2) ATE234491T1 (de)
AU (1) AU637418B2 (de)
CA (1) CA2064191C (de)
DE (2) DE69033093T2 (de)
DK (2) DK0541544T3 (de)
ES (2) ES2133272T3 (de)
FI (1) FI112553B (de)
IE (1) IE903893A1 (de)
MX (1) MX172162B (de)
NO (1) NO921564D0 (de)
NZ (1) NZ235685A (de)
WO (1) WO1991006934A1 (de)

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WO1991006934A1 (en) 1991-05-16
CA2064191A1 (en) 1991-05-01
NO921564L (no) 1992-04-23
DK0774740T3 (da) 2003-06-10
EP0541544A4 (de) 1992-03-18
DK0541544T3 (da) 1999-11-01
MX172162B (es) 1993-12-06
FI920847A0 (fi) 1992-02-26
EP0541544A1 (de) 1993-05-19
ATE179822T1 (de) 1999-05-15
EP0774740B1 (de) 2003-03-12
ATE234491T1 (de) 2003-03-15
DE69034050D1 (de) 2003-04-17
ES2194951T3 (es) 2003-12-01
DE69033093T2 (de) 1999-12-09
JP2000315284A (ja) 2000-11-14
KR920704248A (ko) 1992-12-19
NO921564D0 (no) 1992-04-23
IE903893A1 (en) 1991-05-08
EP0541544B1 (de) 1999-05-06
NZ235685A (en) 1993-04-28
AU6542690A (en) 1991-05-31
KR0172100B1 (ko) 1999-05-01
JP3221876B2 (ja) 2001-10-22
JP2002197159A (ja) 2002-07-12
DE69033093D1 (de) 1999-06-10
DE69034050T2 (de) 2003-12-04
EP0774740A1 (de) 1997-05-21
AU637418B2 (en) 1993-05-27
JPH05501320A (ja) 1993-03-11
ES2133272T3 (es) 1999-09-16
FI112553B (fi) 2003-12-15

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