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Conformal antennas formed at a surface of a vehicle

US11145962B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 5, 2020
Grant dateOct 12, 2021
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Expiry dateMar 5, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q9/28
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A conformal antenna at a surface of a vehicle and a method of forming the conformal antenna involve a slot formed in a portion of the surface of the vehicle. The method includes disposing the antenna in the slot. An exposed surface of the antenna is level with the surface of the vehicle. The method also includes connecting the antenna to one or more systems of the vehicle such that the antenna transmits or receives signals processed by the one or more systems.

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