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Coil loaded antenna embedded in glass fibre

US4300140A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 2, 1980
Grant dateNov 10, 1981
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Expiry dateApr 2, 2000

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q9/30
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A freestanding glass fibre antenna having at least two antenna sections, a lower section having a mounting base and a coupling at the upper end, and having linear radiating members of conductive material, and an upper section having a cooperating coupling at the lower end, and incorporating a single radiating element formed of conductive material, arranged in a helically wound coil fashion having a plurality of turns, and embedded permanently in the glass fibre material of such antenna, the coil wound radiating element being arranged to tune the antenna to the desired frequency range.

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