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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2009
Filed:
Oct. 17, 2005
Naofumi Yamada, Gunma, JP;
Kazuki Katono, Gunma, JP;
Hidehito Oki, Saitama, JP;
Yokowo Co., Ltd, Tokyo, JP;
Honda Motor Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An antenna is adapted to be mounted on a vehicle body. An antenna base is formed with a first through hole. A first fixing screw is provided with a thread portion adapted to be inserted into a second through hole formed in the vehicle body via the first through hole, and a head portion continued from the thread portion and having a size larger than the second through hole. A receptacle is provided on the antenna base and receiving the head portion such that an axis of the first fixing screw is swingable relative to the vehicle body. A nut is adapted to be fitted with the thread portion so as to clamp the vehicle body together with the head portion.