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Cavity-driven antenna system

US6317097A · kind A · utility

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23Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 9, 1999
Grant dateNov 13, 2001
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Expiry dateNov 9, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q13/06
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An electromagnetic wave is transmitted from and received by an antenna system having a cavity member, a passive antenna element and a driver element. The cavity member has a back portion and a wall portion which define a substantially cylindrical interior portion. The antenna element has a first end disposed within the interior portion of the cavity member. The driver element is coupled to the interior portion of the cavity member.

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