CPC F16L 23/006 (2013.01) [F16L 23/036 (2013.01); F16L 23/10 (2013.01); G06K 19/07758 (2013.01); G06K 19/07798 (2013.01); F16L 2201/10 (2013.01); F16L 2201/60 (2013.01)] | 20 Claims |
1. A radio-frequency identification (RFID) connector, comprising:
a connector, including at least one component including a first end and a second end, the second end being displaceable relative to the first end to tighten and loosen the connector; and
a RFID assembly connected to the connector, the RFID assembly including:
a RFID tag; and
at least one contact arranged on the at least one component and electrically connected to the RFID tag;
wherein:
in an unlocked state of the RFID connector, the RFID tag indicates an open state of the RFID assembly; and
in a locked state of the RFID connector, the RFID tag indicates a closed state of the RFID assembly.
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