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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:
Jul. 24, 2001
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
William Paul Stewart, Mebane, NC (US);
Randy D. Hickle, Apex, NC (US);
Assignee:
Ericsson Inc., Research Triangle Park, NC (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/24 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/24 ;
Abstract
A communications device having an antenna and a housing having a front section and a rear section, one of the front section and the rear section being conductive. A circuit board is mounted within the housing and includes a point of lowest potential and a perimeter of length P. An electrical connection between the conductive one section and the circuit board point of lowest potential has a length less than one-half P.