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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2001
Filed:
Oct. 16, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Peter John Wood, Nepean, CA;
Peter C. Strickland, Ottawa, CA;
Senglee Foo, Gloucester, CA;
Timothy Edward Best, Elgin, CA;
Assignee:
EMS Technologies Canada, Ltd., Ottawa, CA;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 9/16 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 9/16 ;
Abstract
An antenna comprising at least one dipole, the dipole comprising a pair of arms drooping relative to a plane orthogonal to a central axis, end portions of the arms being bent back toward the central axis. In one form of the invention the arms are bent back toward the central axis in at least one plane which is parallel to the central axis, and in another form of the invention the dipole arms are bent in the same rotational direction out of a pland which includes the central axis.