Alicia E Armijo

US Patent:

20120154151, Jun 21, 2012

Filed:

Sep 22, 2011

Appl. No.:

13/239434

Inventors:

Genevieve Kuhn - Albuquerque NM, US
Alicia Armijo - Los Lunas NM, US

International Classification:

G08B 13/14
B65D 81/26

US Classification:

3405721, 206204

Abstract:

An electronic article surveillance system is disclosed. The system of the present invention has a moisture-sensitive article placed within a canister having a non-static desiccant material and an activated electronic article surveillance radio frequency (EAS RF) device. The EAS RF device is placed between a Generally Regarded as Safe qualified label and a release liner which is applied to the canister. The system also has an EAS RF detector which monitors an associated interrogation zone for a signal from the activated EAS RF device thereby activating an alarm.