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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:
Jan. 20, 1998
Filed:
Jun. 08, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Motorola, Inc., Schaumburg, IL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
343719 ; 343846 ; 3437 / ;
Abstract
An antenna is described having a generally elongate radiating part (10) and a reflective plane (11)juxtaposed and generally parallel to the elongate radiating part. The radiating part has a free end (15), a ground connection (13) remote from the free end and a feed connection (16) between the free end and the ground connection. The ground connection is mounted on the reflective plane (11), giving electrical ground connection and mechanical support. A method of manufacture of an antenna is also described involving breaking off an extension portion to suit the required frequency of operation.