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(11) EP 1 545 828 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
29.06.2005 Bulletin 2005/26

(21) Application number: 03766981.9

(22) Date of filing: 30.07.2003
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7B23P 19/00, H05K 3/30
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2003/023792
(87) International publication number:
WO 2004/012896 (12.02.2004 Gazette 2004/07)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK

(30) Priority: 02.08.2002 US 400101 P
19.12.2002 US 322467
19.12.2002 US 322718
19.12.2002 US 322701
19.12.2002 US 322702
06.05.2003 US 429803

(71) Applicant: SYMBOL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Holtsville,New York 11742-1300 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • ARNESON, Michael, R.
    Westminster, MD 21157 (US)
  • BANDY, William, R.
    Gambrills, MD 21054 (US)

(74) Representative: Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & SchwanhäusserAnwaltssozietät 
Maximilianstrasse 58
80538 München
80538 München (DE)

   


(54) METHOD AND APPARTUS FOR HIGH VOLUME ASSEMBLY OF RADIO FREQUENCY IDENTIFICATION TAGS