>A singleton is different pattern but it could be that if included within the class including a private constructor. The code I showed was basically a property in some other class using Lazy Instantiation. But the idea can be close. Here is an example of a singleton.
>

>
>public class RFIDReader
>{
>     #region Singleton
>     private static RFIDReader instance = null;
>     public static RFIDReader Instance
>     {
>          get
>          {
>               if(instance == null)
>                    instance = new RFIDReader();
>
>               return instance;
>          }
>     }
>
>     protected RFIDReader()
>     {
>          this.InitializeComponent();
>     }
>
>     #endregion Singleton
>}
>

Thanks again to everyone.