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Car phone antenna assembly

US4825217A · kind A · utility

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4Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateFeb 9, 1988
Grant dateApr 25, 1989
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Expiry dateFeb 9, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q1/1285
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A car phone antenna assembly which comprises a whip, a base mounted on a window of a car and a coupling unit having the structure for a capacitive tuning circuit. The coupling unit further comprises a coupling plate which acts as a coupling capacitor together with the base, first and second inductor members, and a variable capacitor member which can fine tune the resonant frequency of the antenna assembly.

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