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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 22, 2022
Filed:
Jul. 14, 2021
Applicant:
Aptiv Technologies Limited, St. Michael, BB;
Inventors:
Scott D. Brandenburg, Kokomo, IN (US);
David W. Zimmerman, Noblesville, IN (US);
Shawn Shi, Thousand Oaks, CA (US);
Assignee:
APTIV TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED, St. Michael, BB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/02 (2006.01); H01Q 1/22 (2006.01); H01Q 13/00 (2006.01); H05K 7/20 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/02 (2013.01); H01Q 1/22 (2013.01); H01Q 13/00 (2013.01); H05K 7/2029 (2013.01);
Abstract
An illustrative example embodiment of an antenna device includes a substrate, a plurality of antenna elements supported on the substrate, an integrated circuit supported on one side of the substrate, and a metallic waveguide antenna situated against the substrate. The metallic waveguide antenna includes a heat dissipation portion in a thermally conductive relationship with the integrated circuit. The heat dissipation portion is configured to reduce a temperature of the integrated circuit.