Battery antenna having a secondary radiator
US9331384B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 13, 2012 |
| Grant date | May 3, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 17, 2033 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH01Q5/378
- WIPO fieldTelecommunications
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A combination battery and antenna includes a battery having a positive contact and a negative contact, at least one of the positive contact and the negative contact comprising an antenna coupled to a matching circuit and to a radio frequency choke, whereby direct current (DC) is supplied to a battery circuit and a radio frequency (RF) signal is supplied to an RF circuit, and at least one secondary radiator parasitically coupled to the at least one of the positive contact and the negative contact of the battery.
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