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Antenna for an electronic apparatus

US5508709A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 18, 1995
Grant dateApr 16, 1996
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Expiry dateJan 18, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04B1/18
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An antenna for an electronic apparatus is located in a flip element of the apparatus housing. A transformer, having a winding in the flip element and a winding in the housing couples electromagnetic energy across the hinge while impedance matching and performing a balun function.

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