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Modified loop antenna

US8149173B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 26, 2009
Grant dateApr 3, 2012
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Expiry dateMar 26, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q21/29
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Disclosed is an antenna comprising a loop element (10) and an Electric-field radiator (30), wherein the E-field radiator is electrically coupled to the loop element such that at the frequency of operation, there is a substantially 90 degree phase difference between the Electric and Magnetic fields produced by the antenna.

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