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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 03, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 01, 2013
Applicant:
Digi International Inc., Minnetonka, MN (US);
Inventor:
Robert Wayne Ridgeway, Saratoga Springs, UT (US);
Assignee:
Digi International Inc., Minnetonka, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 9/16 (2006.01); H01P 11/00 (2006.01); H01Q 1/24 (2006.01); H01Q 1/38 (2006.01); H01Q 9/26 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01P 11/00 (2013.01); H01Q 1/243 (2013.01); H01Q 1/38 (2013.01); H01Q 9/265 (2013.01);
Abstract
A planar antenna, such as included as a portion of printed circuit board assembly, can include a balanced configuration comprising a first conductive layer. The first conductive layer can include a first arm having a footprint extending in a first direction and a second arm having a footprint extending in a direction opposite the first direction. The second arm can be sized and shaped to be similar to the footprint of the first arm.