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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 16, 2008
Yoshinobu Tsurume, Tokyo, JP;
Yoshinobu Tsurume, Tokyo, JP;
Nippon Sheet Glass Company, Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A glass antenna for a vehicle has exceptional impedance matching characteristics and makes it possible to obtain good reception sensitivity even when the area of the vehicle window glass is small. The glass antenna includes an antenna element formed on the window glass and a feeder terminal and ground terminals connected to the antenna element. The antenna element comprises parallel rectilinear conductor elements extending from the respective terminals and connecting conductor elements for connecting these conductor elements. The feeder terminal is connected to a coaxial cable, and the ground terminals are respectively connected to the vehicle body via feeder lines.