Digital Angel Corporation Receives Patent for Multi-Directional Cattle-Scanning Device

From MSN Money Health Services News, Mar 18, 2004 ...The antenna incorporates a new design that enables easier and more accurate scanning of animals eliminating many of the technical challenges associated with scanning animals that can result from differing tag placements and random animal movement. The multi-directional walk-through antenna has been granted patent number 6 700 547. Kevin Nieuwsma President of the Company's RFID Division commented Digital Angel already develops and markets a full line of livestock identification products ranging from visual ID tags sold since 1945 to RFID wearable tags and RFID implantable chips along with scanners that read these devices...