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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 05, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2007
Francis Eugene Parsche, Palm Bay, FL (US);
Dennis Lee Tebbe, Melbourne, FL (US);
Francis Eugene Parsche, Palm Bay, FL (US);
Dennis Lee Tebbe, Melbourne, FL (US);
Harris Corporation, Melbourne, FL (US);
Abstract
The antenna includes an electrically conductive antenna body having a polyhedral shape with opposing first and second ends and a medial portion therebetween. The medial portion of the electrically conductive antenna body is wider than the opposing first and second ends thereof, and the electrically conductive antenna body has a slot therein extending from at least adjacent the first end to at least adjacent the second end. The polyhedral antenna has an omnidirectional pattern, is horizontally polarized and broad in bandwidth above a lower cutoff frequency.