Global Patent Index - EP 0628936 B1

EP 0628936 B1 20000301 - Multidirectional surveillance marker

Title (en)

Multidirectional surveillance marker

Title (de)

Multirichtungsempfindliches Etikett für die Warenüberwachung

Title (fr)

Marqueur à sensibilité multi-directionnelle pour la surveillance d'articles

Publication

EP 0628936 B1 20000301 (EN)

Application

EP 94107232 A 19940509

Priority

US 7624793 A 19930611

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0628936A1] A marker (10) to be used in article surveillance systems of the type which employ alternating magnetic interrogating fields. The marker comprises a closed loop band of material having high magnetic permeability and low magnetic coercivity; and it has cutouts (12) distributed along its length to form thin strips (10a,10b) of the marker material to increase the effective length to cross section ratio. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

G08B 13/24

IPC 8 full level

G01V 3/00 (2006.01); G01V 15/00 (2006.01); G08B 13/24 (2006.01); H01F 1/14 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

G08B 13/2408 (2013.01); G08B 13/2437 (2013.01); G08B 13/2442 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE DE DK FR GB IT NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

DE 9407703 U1 19940901; AU 6068394 A 19941215; AU 667431 B2 19960321; BR 9402136 A 19950117; DE 69423135 D1 20000406; DE 69423135 T2 20000928; EP 0628936 A1 19941214; EP 0628936 B1 20000301; JP 2500309 B2 19960529; JP H0798791 A 19950411

DOCDB simple family (application)

DE 9407703 U 19940509; AU 6068394 A 19940426; BR 9402136 A 19940531; DE 69423135 T 19940509; EP 94107232 A 19940509; JP 12889194 A 19940610