DE202005015839U1 - Portable container for documents or banknotes includes single layer of metal or metal-containing material to protect against radio frequency identification theft - Google Patents

Abstract

The container has at least one single-layer of metal or metal-containing material incorporated into the material cover of the wallet or container. This layer is stitched, stuck or fixed in some other way. The metal layer can be a metal-containing foil, woven material or thin metal plate. The container can be made as a bag, wallet etc.

Description

scope of application

The This utility model relates generally to protection against unauthorized reading and detection of the stored on RFIDs Data by third parties and thus serves to protect against theft and Abuse.

background of the utility model

RFID (= Radio Frequency Identification) technology provides through its various applications many advantages. By present and future Applications in documents (eg passports, identity cards, customer cards, etc.) or banknotes, pile up However, the concerns regarding of privacy and personal rights. To protect such RFID-encoded documents and banknotes from unauthorized access To protect access to the data stored on the RFIDs or To make the unauthorized reading out by third parties difficult would be one shielding property of commonly used transport containers (for example, cases, wallets, wallets, handbags or similar) desirable and served to uphold the privacy and privacy of everyone aspired and entitled to each person's rights.

description of the utility model

The The main purpose of the utility model described here is to the unauthorized reading of the data from integrated into documents or banknotes RFIDs through a complete or partially shielding property of the transport containers in terms of electromagnetic waves to prevent or complicate sufficiently. The shielding property of the transport containers is through integration or application of a metal foil containing at least one single layer Foil or a metal-containing fabric in or on the material of the transport container achieved. For example, could the banknote bag of a wallet with a single or multi-ply Aluminum foil are lined, or this directly into the shell material to get integrated. Such a shield is in the usual passive RFIDs (arbitrary embodiment) sufficiently, as these with a very low radiation power work.

Offers according to the invention one with this shell material provided container the distinct advantage, the wearer before illegally detecting his protect banknotes or documents provided with RFIDs and provides a simple and cost-effective protection against theft and abuse.

Claims (3)

A portable container for documents or banknotes, characterized in that in its casing material or in the casing material of a compartment or a pocket of the container, an at least single-layer metal or metal-containing layer is incorporated or inserted therein, glued thereto, sewn or attached in another way is. A portable container for documents or banknotes for protection claim 1, characterized in that the metal layer of a metal or metal-containing film, from a metal or metal-containing fabric, or a thin metal sheet. A portable container for documents or banknotes for protection claims 1 and 2, characterized that the design of a case, a protective cover, handbag, Wallet, neck pouch or a wallet or similar Form corresponds.