Antenna device having a non-electrical engagement during pre-lock
US7564417B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 1, 2007 |
| Grant date | Jul 21, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 7, 2027 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01R2201/26
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An antenna device has an antenna main body, a fixing member and a bolt. The antenna main body comprises an antenna element, female connectors provided at a first connector, a female screw section, and an engagement claw inserted into an antenna mount hole to make engagement with a lower side face of a roof panel. A fixing member comprises cables, male connectors provided at a second connector, the male connectors being provided to make mechanical engagement with female connectors without an electrical connection, and being connected to the cable, and a male screw section helically fitted to a female screw section, thereby tightening the female connectors, the male connectors, and a roof panel with one another. A bolt may be mounted between the male and female connectors to allow electrical connection therebetween.
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