Antenna apparatus for mobile communication terminal
US6954181B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Aug 21, 2003 |
| Grant date | Oct 11, 2005 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 4, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01Q9/0421
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An antenna apparatus for a mobile communication terminal to achieve better portability and to prevent damage from careless handling by a user. The antenna is installed inside a main body of the mobile terminal, to render more room for accommodating its components. The antenna apparatus includes the main body having therein a main board, a keypad assembly provided with a plurality of key tops formed exposedly on the upper surface of the main body, and an antenna section disposed, between the main board and the keypad assembly, opposite to and in the vicinity of the lower end of the main body. The antenna section is comprised of an antenna sheet disposed underneath the keypad assembly.
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