Patent ID: 7755563
Filing Date: 2010-07-13
Classification: G06K,H01Q

Abstract:
1. A radio frequency identification (RFID) apparatus for mounting RFID antennas and an RFID reader near a traffic way traversed by cargo bearing an RFID tag, the apparatus comprising: an elongate enclosure comprising a vertical portion having at least two sides; a post supported by the vertical portion of the elongate enclosure, wherein the post is positioned within the elongate enclosure along a length of the elongate enclosure, wherein the at least two sides of the elongate enclosure are positioned so as to define an area enclosing at least a portion of the post; a post mounting clamp attachable selectively along the length of the post, the elongate enclosure being sized for selecting a radial adjustment of the post mounting clamp; and an RFID equipment mounting surface in communication with the post mounting clamp, wherein at least a portion of the RFID equipment mounting surface is configured to move pivotally in relation to at least a portion of the post mounting clamp, wherein the post mounting clamp is configured for radial adjustment in relation to the post.