Patent ID: 8632016

Claim:
A radio frequency identification tag comprising: a mounting strip comprising a central portion having a length and two side portions separated by the central portion, each of the two side portions having an inner end disposed toward the central portion; a radio frequency identification inlay disposed in or on the central portion of said mounting strip; said radio frequency identification tag being adapted to be attached to a mounting surface such that a distance between the inner ends of each of the two side portions of said mounting strip is less than the length of the central portion of said mounting strip, and such that the central portion defines an arch wherein said radio frequency identification inlay is separated from the mounting surface by an air gap; and wherein each of the two side portions of said mounting strip has a rear surface comprising an adhesive surface and the central portion of said mounting strip has a rear surface without being provided with an adhesive surface, and wherein the adhesive surface of each of the two side portions of said mounting strip is adapted to be affixed to the mounting surface.