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Glass antenna device for automobile telephone

US5657029A · kind A · utility

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13Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 26, 1995
Grant dateAug 12, 1997
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Expiry dateOct 26, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q1/1271
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A glass antenna device for automobile telephone includes a glass panel and an antenna pattern mounted on the glass panel. The antenna pattern has a radiation pattern, a signal leader pattern having a first feeder positioned closely to an edge of the glass panel, and an extension extending from the first feeder toward and connected to the radiation pattern, a shield leader pattern having a surrounding pattern surrounding the first feeder and having a second feeder, and a pair of parallel extensions extending from the surrounding pattern parallel substantially the full length of the extension of the signal leader thereto and disposed one on each side thereof, and a rectangular ground pattern connected to an end of at least one of the parallel extensions of the shield leader pattern. Preferably, a feeder cable interconnecting the antenna pattern and an automobile telephone set mounted in an automobile has a portion extending toward the antenna pattern and including a ground conductor electrically connected to an automobile body of the automobile.

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