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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 2007
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2005
John S. Nantz, Brighton, MI (US);
Qingfeng Tang, Novi, MI (US);
Ronald O. King, Brownstown, MI (US);
Riad Ghabra, Dearborn Heights, MI (US);
John S. Nantz, Brighton, MI (US);
Qingfeng Tang, Novi, MI (US);
Ronald O. King, Brownstown, MI (US);
Riad Ghabra, Dearborn Heights, MI (US);
Lear Corporation, Southfield, MI (US);
Abstract
An antenna system for a tire pressure monitoring radio frequency (RF) electronic device that includes a printed circuit board (PCB), a ground plane, and an active element. The PCB has a top surface and a bottom surface. The ground plane is on the bottom surface. The active element is mounted on the top surface. The active element includes a first segment positioned in a top surface plane and connected to a second segment oriented at an angle to the top surface.