Patents by Inventor Bruce HEGAN

Bruce HEGAN has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • RFID wristband
    Patent number: 11797819
    Abstract: A wearable RFID device is disclosed herein. The wearable RFID device is preferably comprised of a band, one or more RFID inlays attached to a backside of said band, and at least one tamper resistant cut or notch in one or more of the band and/or the RFID inlays so that the RFID inlay(s) are rendered inoperable or destroyed when the wearable RFID device is removed from the user. The band is preferably formed by attaching a first and a second end of the band with an adhesive to form an adhesive closure, and the RFID inlay may be positioned on either side of, or extend across, the adhesive closure to suit user preference or other design considerations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2023
    Assignee: Avery Dennison Retail Information Services LLC
    Inventors: Douglas J. Bourque, Bruce Hegan
  • RFID WRISTBAND
    Publication number: 20190087705
    Abstract: A wearable RFID device is disclosed herein. The wearable RFID device is preferably comprised of a band, one or more RFID inlays attached to a backside of said band, and at least one tamper resistant cut or notch in one or more of the band and/or the RFID inlays so that the RFID inlay(s) are rendered inoperable or destroyed when the wearable RFID device is removed from the user. The band is preferably formed by attaching a first and a second end of the band with an adhesive to form an adhesive closure, and the RFID inlay may be positioned on either side of, or extend across, the adhesive closure to suit user preference or other design considerations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2018
    Publication date: March 21, 2019
    Inventors: Douglas J. BOURQUE, Bruce HEGAN