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Antenna device, radio tag reader and article management system

US8077115B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 19, 2008
Grant dateDec 13, 2011
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Expiry dateOct 15, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q9/42
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

There is provided with an antenna device includes; a first antenna element which is either a spiral antenna element or a loop-like antenna element; and a first feed point provided at a first end of the first antenna element, the first end being an outer end of the spiral antenna element or an one end of the loop-like antenna element, wherein a length from an second end of the first antenna element to the first end of the first antenna element along the first antenna element is about one half wavelength of operating frequency, the second end being an inner end of the spiral antenna element or the other end of the loop-like antenna element.

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