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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:
May. 28, 2002
Filed:
Mar. 02, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Harada Industry Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/32 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/32 ;
Abstract
A window glass antenna apparatus for vehicles includes a defogger for defogging a window glass of a vehicle, which has bus bars at both ends and which is constituted of a thin, narrow strip conductor formed on the window glass such that the bus bars are opposed to a window metal frame of the vehicle with a predetermined gap therebetween, a driven antenna having a height and arranged close and opposite to the defogger with a predetermined clearance such that one side of the driven antenna is mutually coupled to that of the defogger, and a short circuit for causing a short circuit between each of the upper right and left ends of the bus bars and the window metal frame at a high frequency.