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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:
Aug. 29, 1995
Filed:
May. 10, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
Bruno Avignon, Palaiseau, FR;
Yves Canal, Antony, FR;
Assignee:
Thomson-CSF, Puteaux, FR;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q / ; H01Q / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
343713 ; 343712 ; 343721 ;
Abstract
The antenna is produced by placing radiating elements (70) in at least one of the spaces occupied by the various vehicle external lights. The radiating elements can be dipoles formed by metallizing the lens (43) which closes the headlight casing (40) and the casing itself can be used to reflect the electromagnetic energy forwards.