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Antenna assembly adapted with an electrical plug

US6268836A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 13, 1999
Grant dateJul 31, 2001
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Expiry dateOct 13, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q5/378
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An antenna assembly (40) has a mast (44) on which is supported a radiating antenna element (14), the mast (44) being shaped to comprise an electrical plug (48) on which is supported an electrical contact (400) that connects to an antenna feed line (18) for the radiating antenna element (14), the electrical plug 48 adapting the antenna assembly (40) for mating connection with an electrical socket, and the electrical plug (48) providing a mounting structure for the mast (44).

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