Patent · US Expired

Apparatus and method of mounting VHF/UHF antenna assembly on satellite dish antenna

US6067051A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 23, 1998
Grant dateMay 23, 2000
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Expiry dateDec 23, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q19/132
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An antenna assembly is disclosed that comprises a terrestrial antenna and a support that mounts the antenna assembly on a satellite dish antenna. The satellite dish antenna has a convex/concave configuration, a periphery, a front signal receiving surface. The terrestrial antenna comprises a pair of dipoles. The support comprising a pair of sleeves for readily receiving and supporting the pair of dipoles respectively in a substantially parallel relationship to each other, and a support variably mounting the terrestrial antenna on the satellite dish antennas of varying size and configuration.

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