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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 12, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2020
Applicant:
GM Global Technology Operations Llc, Detroit, MI (US);
Inventors:
Igal Kotzer, Tel-Aviv, IL;
Ofer Givati, Herzliya, IL;
Assignee:
GM GLOBAL TECHNOLOGY OPERATIONS LLC, Detroit, MI (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/32 (2006.01); H01Q 1/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/3275 (2013.01); H01Q 1/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
A conformal antenna at a surface of a vehicle and a method of forming the conformal antenna involve a slot formed in a portion of the surface of the vehicle. The method includes disposing the antenna in the slot. An exposed surface of the antenna is level with the surface of the vehicle. The method also includes connecting the antenna to one or more systems of the vehicle such that the antenna transmits or receives signals processed by the one or more systems.