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Broadband helical antenna

US7525508B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 19, 2003
Grant dateApr 28, 2009
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Expiry dateSep 7, 2024

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q11/08
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A helical antenna comprising at least one helix which is formed by at least two radiating wires. According to the invention, at least one of said radiating wires is associated with a parasitic wire having a width which is less than or equal to the radiating wire(s), such as to broaden the bandwidth of the antenna.

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