CN100336074C

CN100336074C - Readable rolling tag with double-real function

Info

Publication number: CN100336074C
Application number: CNB2005100553636A
Authority: CN
Inventors: 方建兴; 颜力为
Original assignee: Individual
Current assignee: Individual
Priority date: 2005-03-18
Filing date: 2005-03-18
Publication date: 2007-09-05
Anticipated expiration: 2025-03-18
Also published as: CN1694125A

Abstract

The present invention relates to a readable volume label, particularly to a readable volume label with the double reading functions of optical scanning and radio frequency identification. The present invention is characterized in that at least one transverse line segment is used for connecting partial longitudinal line stripes of a volume label of a bar code one by one to form a radio frequency antenna, wherein the radio frequency antenna can be electrically connected with a radio frequency chip which stores data of a commodity. In this way, the present invention has the advantages of a volume label of a bar code and a volume label of radio frequency identification, and a user can conveniently manage commodity trade by selectively scanning the volume label of the bar code by a bar code scanner or reading the commodity data in the radio frequency chip by a radio frequency reading device. Thus, the present invention enlarges the application range of readable volume label and brings convenience for people to operate and use.

Description

The label that can read with double-real function

Technical field

The present invention relates to a kind of label that can read, particularly a kind of label that can read with optical scanning and radio-frequency (RF) identification double-real function not only can enlarge the range of application that can read label, and what also can be convenient for people to manipulates.

Background technology

Constantly frequent along with international trade, the product division of labor is day by day meticulous, make between state and state the kinds of goods circulation progressively increase huge, thereby to the management of kinds of goods logistics or commodity transaction behavior just become extremely important, and the use that can read label is people and brings management tool simply and accurately.

Prior art can read label, mainly be to be divided into two kinds: optical bar code label (Bar Code), radio frequency identification label (RFID Tag), as shown in Figure 1, general merchandise all can be selected one of a bar code label 17 or a radio frequency recognition volume label 11, and is arranged on the appropriate location of commodity 19 admittedly.

Wherein, bar code label 17 is made up of a plurality of vertical lines 175, can utilize a bar code scanner 13 emission one scanning light beam 131 reading each vertical lines 175 corresponding permutation and combination, and therefore decoding to obtain the commodity data of bar code label 17 representatives.

Radio frequency recognition volume label 11 mainly utilizes a ring Shape antenna 113 that can receive a radio frequency identification signal 151 to be electrically connected on one can store the identification chip 111 of shiploads of merchandise data 155, and the user utilizes the radio frequency reading device 15 can be by this radio frequency identification signal 151 to obtain to be present in the commodity data 155 in the radio frequency recognition volume label 11.

Optical bar code volume label system owing to possess has that cost is low, long service life and applicating history advantage of a specified duration, and therefore, the commodity utilization rate is higher, for main commodity now can read label.Radio frequency recognition volume label system owing to possess has applicable to rugged surroundings, commodity data record amount is big and can obtain to know the advantage of extensive stock data fast, therefore, extensively be subjected to the expectation of consumer and industry, be expected after several years, will become main commodity and can read label.

Yet, because optical bar code label 17 need be with bar code scanner 13 use of arranging in pairs or groups, radio frequency recognition volume label 11 then needs matching RF reading device 15, two kinds different can read volume label system and can't mix use, bar code scanner 13 can't remove to read the commodity data in the radio frequency recognition volume label 11, and radio frequency reading device 15 also can't go to understand the meaning of optical bar code label 17 representatives.Therefore, two kinds of different volume label systems that can read will be to user and the very big puzzlement of commodity manufacturer formation, the also empty waste that spend more money on the source.

For this reason, just there is the dealer to propose can read the design that label 11 and bar code label 17 are arranged at kinds of goods 19 outside surfaces simultaneously, thus, can read the user of volume label system with convenient different commodity, no matter be to adopt optical scanner 13 or radio frequency reading device 15 all can read the kinds of goods data smoothly, to reach the purpose of identification kinds of goods 19 kinds and smooth and easy logistics operation.But such design not only will take the outer table space of kinds of goods 19 and the integral body that influences the kinds of goods outward appearance represents, and will increase manufacturing cost because repeating to be provided with.

Summary of the invention

Therefore, how at the shortcoming of above-mentioned prior art, design a kind of label that can read, especially a kind of label that can read with double-real function, to integrate the advantage of bar code label and radio frequency recognition volume label, thereby not only can enlarge the range of application that can read label, also can be convenient for people to manipulate, this is invention emphasis of the present invention.

Therefore fundamental purpose of the present invention is to provide a kind of label that can read with double-real function, can integrate the advantage of bar code label and radio frequency recognition volume label, make things convenient for bar code scanner or radio frequency reading device to use, thereby not only can enlarge the range of application that can read label, also not be easy to use manipulating of person.

Another object of the present invention, be to provide a kind of label that can read with double-real function, can be used by bar code scanner or radio frequency reading device owing to can read label, therefore can alleviate the bar code scanner user and need be converted to the acquisition cost and the time pressure of radio frequency reading device transition period can read label.

Another purpose of the present invention is to provide a kind of label that can read with double-real function, not only can avoid being provided with two kinds of troubles that can read label, to reduce manufacturing cost, can safeguard the overall appearance design of commodity again.

Another purpose of the present invention is to provide a kind of label that can read with double-real function, can guarantee to can read the reliability that label is read, thereby improve the commodity utilization rate of radio frequency recognition volume label relatively.

For achieving the above object, the invention provides a kind of label that can read with double-real function, it mainly includes a bar code pattern layer and an identification chip, wherein this bar code pattern layer is made of a plurality of vertical lines, read signal and can be scanned by a bar code scanner, and the vertical lines that wherein have part to have conductive characteristic can be electrically connected with this identification chip, becoming a radio-frequency antenna that can be connected naturally with this identification chip, and can be by a radio frequency reading device to read the commodity data that is stored in this identification chip.

Description of drawings

Fig. 1: penetrate the structural representation of just discerning label for prior art.

Fig. 2: the structural representation that can read label one preferred embodiment for the present invention.

Fig. 3: be the present invention's use synoptic diagram in use embodiment illustrated in fig. 2.

Fig. 4 A: the structural representation that can read another embodiment of label for the present invention.

Fig. 4 B: the structural representation that can read another embodiment of label for the present invention.

Fig. 5: the structural representation that can read another embodiment of label for the present invention.

Wherein, Reference numeral:

11 radio frequency recognition volume labels, 111 identification chips

113 ring Shape antennas, 13 bar code scanners

131 scanning rays, 15 radio frequency reading devices

151 radio frequency identification signals, 155 commodity datas

17 bar code labels, 175 vertical lines

19 commodity, 21 commodity

23 bar code scanners, 231 scanning rays

25 radio frequency reading devices, 251 radio frequency identification signals

30 can read label 31 bar code pattern layers

311 vertical lines 313 horizontal line segments

315 goods numbers, 317 vertical lines

33 light transmission protective layers, 35 identification chips

351 first electrodes, 352 second electrodes

355 commodity datas, 37 radio-frequency antennas

39 radio frequency recognition volume labels, 41 bar code pattern layers

411 vertical lines 413 horizontal line segments

45 identification chips, 451 first electrodes

452 second electrodes, 471 dipole antennas

475 tours antennas, 51 bar code pattern layers

511 vertical lines 513 horizontal line segments

57 radio-frequency antennas, 55 identification chips

551 first electrodes, 552 second electrodes

Embodiment

At first, see also Fig. 2 and Fig. 3, its be respectively a preferred embodiment of the present invention structural representation and use synoptic diagram; As shown in the figure, the can read label 30 of the present invention with double-real function mainly comprises a bar code pattern layer 31 and an identification chip 35.Wherein, bar code pattern layer 31 is as the optical bar code label 17 of prior art, constituted by a plurality of vertical lines 311, permutation and combination by vertical lines 311 forms a useful commodity data, and is convenient to a bar code scanner 23 and reads with the scanning motion that adopts one scanning light beam 231.

All or part of vertical lines 311 are made of a material with conductive characteristic, for example a conducting pigment or a metal material, and at least one end of the vertical lines 311 of part will be connected with one and have the horizontal line segment 313 that the conductive characteristic material is constituted equally, and be electrically connected with an end of another vertical lines 311 thus.Radio-frequency antenna 37 parts of combination by vertical lines 311 and horizontal line segment 313 to form a radio frequency recognition volume label 39.

Wherein end by bar code pattern layer 31 radio-frequency antenna that forms 37 will be electrically connected with first electrode 351 of an identification chip 35, vertical lines 317 that part does not become radio-frequency antenna 37 then can be electrically connected with second electrode 352 of identification chip 35, with earth conductor 317 as allotment emission receptivity, cause inverted F shaped antenna or the plate aerial 37 of whole bar code pattern layer 31 to become a similar reversed F shaped structure, and can constitute a radio frequency recognition volume label 39 with knowledge chip 35, and conveniently communicated with each other with a radio frequency identification signal 251 by a radio frequency reading device 25, to read a commodity data 355 that is stored in the identification chip 35.

Because the present invention can read label 30 is but that direct bar code pattern layer 31 with optical identification uses as radio-frequency antenna 37, therefore, the area of shared kinds of goods 21 outside surfaces can dwindle, therefore, not only can get rid of the single label that can read that radio frequency recognition volume label 11 or optical bar code label 17 only are set in the prior art, cause the businessman that partly is not provided with bar code scanner 13 or radio frequency reading device 15 can't read the shortcoming of commodity data 155, also can improve prior art because optical bar code label 17 and radio frequency recognition volume label 11 are provided with simultaneously and influence the shortcoming that overall appearance represents, more can reduce businessman and desire the acquisition cost that other can read label 11/17 or the label reading machine 13/15 of purchasing on a barter basis is brought that changes the outfit.

Certainly, bar code pattern layer 31 of the present invention also can be provided with a corresponding commodity code 315, is beneficial to the user and otherwise directly imports commodity code 315, and with interpretation and pick out the data of kinds of goods, and the operation that can therefore not hinder logistics is carried out.

The present invention also can coat identification chip 35 and bar code pattern layer 31 by a light transmission protective layer 33; and be fixedly set in the outside surface of commodity 21; to prevent that commodity 21 from colliding because of improper foreign object in transporting transmittance process, cause bar code pattern layer 31 or identification chip 35 that the problem of damage takes place.

See also Fig. 4 A and Fig. 4 B, it is the structural representation of another embodiment of the present invention; As shown in the figure, in the present embodiment, by the vertical lines 411 of change bar code pattern layer 41 and the electrical connection arranged mode of horizontal line segment 413, can form multiple radio-frequency antenna 471/475 form in addition, and be electrically connected with first electrode 451 and second electrode 452 of identification chip 45, and become dipole antenna 471 shown in Fig. 4 A, or the tours antenna shown in Fig. 4 B 475.

In another embodiment of the present invention, first electrode 451 of its identification chip 45 and second electrode 452 can directly be electrically connected wherein two vertical lines 411 that (for example dual-side) has conductor characteristics of bar code pattern layer 41, can constitute a bipolar dwi hastasana attitude equally, and need not horizontal line segment.

At last, see also Fig. 5, it is the structural representation of further embodiment of this invention; As shown in the figure, bar code pattern layer 51 is positioned at vertical lines 511 of both sides part, be electrically connected with at least one horizontal line segment 513, and become the ring-like radio-frequency antenna of a spiral fashion 57, and the two ends of this radio-frequency antenna 57 are electrically connected with first electrode 551 and second electrode 552 of identification chip 55, causing becomes another tours antenna form, thereby applicable to the use of different purposes, to quicken the carrying out of logistics operation.

Certainly, in aforementioned each embodiment, and nonessential whole vertical lines are electrically connected to become a radio signal transmission path or a radio-frequency antenna, also can be according to the difference of application target, suitable connection or extend vertical lines partly obtaining best transmission path, thus various logistics operation environment be applicable to.

Certainly; the present invention also can have other various embodiments; under the situation that does not deviate from spirit of the present invention and essence thereof; those of ordinary skill in the art work as can make various corresponding changes and distortion according to the present invention, but these corresponding changes and distortion all should belong to the protection domain of the appended claim of the present invention.

Claims

1, a kind of label that can read with double-real function, it is characterized in that, include a bar code pattern layer and an identification chip, wherein said bar code pattern layer is made of a plurality of vertical lines, can be read signal by bar code scanner scanning, the vertical lines that wherein have part to have conductive characteristic can be electrically connected with described identification chip, becoming a radio-frequency antenna that can be connected, and can be read a commodity data that is stored in the described identification chip by a radio frequency reading device with this identification chip.

2, the label that can read according to claim 1 is characterized in that, an end of described one vertical lines can be electrically connected with an end of another vertical lines by a horizontal line segment that has conductor characteristics equally.

3, the label that can read according to claim 2 is characterized in that, described vertical lines and horizontal line segment are that an electrically-conducting paint or metal are made.

4, the label that can read according to claim 1 is characterized in that, described radio-frequency antenna is a plate aerial, a ring Shape antenna or a bipolar antenna.

5, the label that can read according to claim 1 is characterized in that, further comprises a light transmission protective layer, can be in order to cover described bar code pattern layer and identification chip.

6, the label that can read according to claim 1 is characterized in that, also includes a goods number in the described bar code pattern layer.

7, the label that can read according to claim 4 is characterized in that, described plate aerial is vertically lines or a horizontal line segment of part, to become earth conductor.