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Side launch contactless signal conduit structures

US10256520B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 20, 2017
Grant dateApr 9, 2019
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Expiry dateMar 1, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B5/20
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Conduit structures for redirecting extremely high frequency (EHF) signals are disclosed herein. The conduit structures discussed herein are designed to re-direct EHF or RF signal energy from a first signal path to a second signal path. The conduit structures according to embodiments discussed herein can re-direct the RF signal energy while simultaneously adhering to specified signaling characteristic of the RF signal and minimizing stray RF signal radiation within a device to support device-to-device contactless communications.

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