CONTAINER IDENTIFICATION SYSTEM, PARTICULARLY FOR GAS CYLINDERS

摘要

PCT No. PCT/FR92/01191 Sec. 371 Date May 27, 1994 Sec. 102(e) Date May 27, 1994 PCT Filed Dec. 16, 1992 PCT Pub. No. WO93/13494 PCT Pub. Date Jul. 8, 1993The system includes an electronic label (1) and a data terminal (6). The electronic label (1) is provided with a device for the emitting of electromagnetic waves (8) fixed to a ring (2) of the bottom of the protective bell (5). The data terminal (6) is coupled to a detachable read/write head (7) that can be inserted, as desired, into the bell (5) directly facing the label (1) bearing ring (2) to transmit information elements between the data terminal (6) and the label. The system may be used for the automatic identification of gas cylinder type articles.