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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 12, 2017
Filed:
May. 14, 2015
Applicant:
Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Inventor:
Hiroyoshi Tagi, Osaka, JP;
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/42 (2006.01); H01Q 1/32 (2006.01); G01S 7/03 (2006.01); G01S 13/93 (2006.01); G01S 7/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q 1/3283 (2013.01); G01S 7/03 (2013.01); G01S 13/931 (2013.01); H01Q 1/422 (2013.01); G01S 2007/027 (2013.01); G01S 2013/9346 (2013.01); G01S 2013/9389 (2013.01);
Abstract
An millimeter wave antenna includes an antenna body adapted to transmit and receive an electromagnetic wave of a millimeter wave band; and a radome that covers a transmitting and receiving surface of the antenna body. The transmitting and receiving surface and the radorm are apart from each other and have a space therebetween. The radome includes a gap adapted to allow the electromagnetic wave of the millimeter wave band to pass through the gap. A radar apparatus for vehicle includes the millimeter wave antenna.