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Antenna and mounting device and system

US5621421A · kind A · utility

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21Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 3, 1994
Grant dateApr 15, 1997
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Expiry dateOct 3, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q1/282
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An antenna and mounting device assembly fits on opposite sides of an aircraft to handle radio signals during flight. The antenna has a boom and radiating elements extending normal to the boom. The mounting device includes a first clamping bracket that attaches to the exterior of the aircraft, a pair of spaced arms that are twisted relative to the longitudinal axis of the first clamping bracket to orient the antenna relative to the horizontal and a second clamping bracket that attaches to the antenna.

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