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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2003
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michael D. Zinanti, Wheat Ridge, CO (US);
Shanna Carroll French, Morrison, CO (US);
Randy C. Bancroft, Denver, CO (US);
Kenneth T. Lawson, Jr., Lafayette, CO (US);
Blaine R. Bateman, Louisville, CO (US);
Assignee:
Centurion Wireless Tech., Inc., Lincoln, NE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/38 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/38 ;
Abstract
A compact planar antenna is disclosed wherein a radiating element in the shape of a right triangle is formed on a substrate. A ground plane may be positioned on one or both sides of the substrate. In one embodiment, the radiating elements are positioned on the substrate in groups of two or more in close proximity to one another. In another embodiment, the radiating elements are arranged in an array.