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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2021
Filed:
Sep. 10, 2018
Applicant:
Deere & Company, Moline, IL (US);
Inventor:
Mark L. Rentz, Torrance, CA (US);
Assignee:
DEERE & COMPANY, Moline, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 21/00 (2006.01); H01Q 1/52 (2006.01); H01Q 1/38 (2006.01); H01Q 1/48 (2006.01); H01Q 19/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/523 (2013.01); H01Q 1/38 (2013.01); H01Q 1/48 (2013.01); H01Q 19/18 (2013.01); H01Q 21/0031 (2013.01);
Abstract
In accordance with one embodiment, a supplemental device for an antenna system comprises a ring that provides a generally horizontal annular ground plane, where the ring has an interior circumference. A substantially annular wall rises or extends from the ring at or near the interior circumference. A set of radial members extends radially upward from the ring, the radial members spaced apart from each other.