Low profile wideband antenna

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8681052
APP PUB NO 20130082879A1
SERIAL NO

13252566

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The specification discloses a low-profile, ultra wideband, inverted f antenna having increased bandwidth. The antenna includes a ground plane, a planar antenna element spaced from the ground plane, a first tubular element electrically connected to and extending from the ground plane toward the antenna element, and a second tubular element electrically connected to and extending from the antenna element toward the ground plane. The tubular elements physically interfit but are electrically separated. The antenna is compatible with LTE, GPS and satellite radio communications to provide a compact antenna suitable for use in automotive and other applications.

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CONTINENTAL AUTOMOTIVE SYSTEMS INC1 CONTINENTAL DR AUBURN HILLS MI 48326-1581

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fuchs, Andreas D Lake Orion, US 13 187
Ghafari, Elias H Rochester Hills, US 7 62

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