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Antenna module and electronic device comprising same

US11114741B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 9, 2021
Grant dateSep 7, 2021
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Expiry dateMar 9, 2041

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q21/08
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electronic device is provided. The electronic device including a housing comprising a front plate which faces a first direction, a back plate which faces a second direction opposite from the first direction, and a lateral member which surrounds a space between the front plate and the back plate and has at least one part formed from a metal material, a display seen through a first part of the front plate, an antenna module positioned inside the space, and a wireless communication circuit. The antenna module includes a first surface facing a third direction forming an acute angle with the second direction, a second surface facing a fourth direction opposite from the third direction, at least one first conductive element disposed on the first surface or inside the antenna module so as to face the third direction, and at least one second conductive element which is adjacent to the lateral member between the first surface and the second surface and extends in a fifth direction different from the third direction and the fourth direction and facing between the lateral surface and the first part of the front plate.

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