ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,527,720, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to RFID INTEGRATED MARKETING Co. LTD. (Taichung, Taiwan).
"Wireless identification needle" was invented by Tung-Sheng Pai (Taichung, Taiwan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A wireless identification needle includes an acupuncture needle and an electronic tag. The acupuncture needle includes a needle body, a needle tip provided at a front end of the needle body, and a needle handle provided at a rear end of the needle body. The electronic tag includes a substrate directly or indirectly connected with the needle handle, an antenna disposed with the substrate, and a radio frequency identification (RFID...