Patent · US Expired

Surface-mountable patch antenna with coaxial cable feed for wireless applications

US6400321B1 · kind B1 · utility

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5References
34Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 17, 2000
Grant dateJun 4, 2002
Priority date
Expiry dateJul 17, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q9/045
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The invention includes an antenna assembly. The antenna assembly includes an antenna plate that defines an interior surface. The antenna plate includes a boss that extends from the interior surface of the antenna plate and a feed point. The antenna assembly also includes a ground plate that defines an interior surface. The ground plate includes a probe channel and a boss. Both the probe channel and the boss each extends from the interior surface of the ground plate. The ground plate boss is coupled to the antenna plate boss. The antenna assembly also includes a probe feed having a ground wire coupled to the probe channel and a conductor wire coupled to the feed point.

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