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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 22, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2017
Denso Corporation, Kariya, Aichi-pref., JP;
Yuuji Kakuya, Nisshin, JP;
Tsutomu Goto, Nisshin, JP;
Hiroaki Kuraoka, Kariya, JP;
Shiro Koide, Kariya, JP;
DENSO CORPORATION, Kariya, Aichi-pref., JP;
Abstract
An antenna device includes a ground part, a patch part disposed parallel to the ground part to oppose the ground part, a short-circuit part electrically connecting the patch part and the ground part, a patch area expansion part and a ground area expansion part. The patch area expansion part is provided on a patch-side opposing surface that is a surface of the patch part opposing the ground part to expand an effective surface area that is an apparent area of the patch-side opposing surface with respect to the ground part. The ground area expansion part is provided in a region opposing the patch area expansion part on a ground-side opposing surface that is a surface of the ground part opposing the patch part to expand an effective surface area of the ground-side opposing surface with respect to the patch part.