Textile transmission line assemblies
US12150497B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Feb 23, 2022 |
| Grant date | Nov 26, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 13, 2043 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04B13/00
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present invention relates generally to transmission lines and specifically to textile transmission line assemblies. The textile transmission line assemblies are capable of lateral bending, axial rotation, and stretching without suffering from a statistically significant loss of its performance characteristics. Antenna elements are incorporated with the textile transmission line assemblies (hereinafter “combination assemblies”). The textile transmission line assemblies can be incorporated in to garments, apparel items, bags, tents, or other textile-based objects. The textile transmission line assemblies are configured to be flexibly affixed to textile items. The textile transmission line assemblies are impact resistant. Wearable communications systems that incorporate at least one textile transmission line assembly and/or combination assembly are also disclosed.
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