Electronic device comprising antenna
AssigneeSamsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
InventorsSeunggil Jeon, Kyungwoo Lee, Joohyun Ahn
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Abstract
An electronic device may include a housing including a conductive area, a first conductive member comprising a conductive material in electrical contact with the conductive area, a first wireless communication circuit electrically connected to the conductive area, and a second wireless communication circuit electrically connected to the first conductive member. The first wireless communication circuit transmits and/or receives a first signal having a frequency of 6 GHz or less using the conductive area, and the second wireless communication circuit transmits and/or receives a second signal having a frequency of 20 GHz or more using at least part of the first conductive member and the conductive area.
Claims17
An electronic device comprising:
- a housing including a conductive area;
- a first conductive member comprising a conductive material in electrical contact with the conductive area;
- a first wireless communication circuit electrically connected to the conductive area;
- a second wireless communication circuit electrically connected to the first conductive member,
- wherein the first wireless communication circuit is configured to transmit and/or receive a first signal having a frequency of 6 GHz or less using the conductive area, and
- wherein the second wireless communication circuit is configured to transmit and/or receive a second signal having a frequency of 20 GHz or more using at least part of the first conductive member and the conductive area;
- and
- a second conductive member comprising a conductive material in electrical contact with the conductive area and disposed to be spaced from the first conductive member,
- wherein the second conductive member is electrically connected to a ground area inside the electronic device.
An electronic device comprising:
- a housing including a conductive area;
- a first conductive member comprising a conductive material in electrical contact with the conductive area;
- a first wireless communication circuit electrically connected to the conductive area;
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- a second wireless communication circuit electrically connected to the first conductive member,
- wherein the first wireless communication circuit is configured to transmit and/or receive a first signal having a frequency of 6 GHz or less using the conductive area, and wherein the second wireless communication circuit is configured to transmit and/or receive a second signal having a frequency of 20 GHz or more using at least part of the first conductive member and the conductive area,
- wherein the first wireless communication circuit is electrically connected to a first point of the first conductive member, and
- wherein the second wireless communication circuit is electrically connected to the first point.
An electronic device of comprising:
- a housing including a conductive area;
- a first conductive member comprising a conductive material in electrical contact with the conductive area;
- a first wireless communication circuit electrically connected to the conductive area;
- a second wireless communication circuit electrically connected to the first conductive member,
- wherein the first wireless communication circuit is configured to transmit and/or receive a first signal having a frequency of 6 GHz or less using the conductive area, and
- wherein the second wireless communication circuit is configured to transmit and/or receive a second signal having a frequency of 20 GHz or more using at least part of the first conductive member and the conductive area;
- and
- a second conductive member comprising a conductive material in electrical contact with the conductive area and disposed to be spaced from the first conductive member, and
- wherein the second wireless communication circuit is electrically connected to a second point of the second conductive member and is configured to receive the second signal by feeding a first point of the first conductive member and a second point.
An electronic device comprising:
- a housing including a first plate having a first surface, a second plate facing a direction opposite direction the first surface, and a side surface surrounding a space between the first plate and the second plate, wherein the side surface includes:
- a conductive portion;
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- at least one protrusion protruding from the conductive portion in direction toward an inside of the housing;
- a display viewable through at least part of the first plate;
- a first wireless communication circuit disposed inside the housing, electrically connected to the at least one protrusion, and configured to transmit and/or receive a first signal having a frequency in a range of 6 GHz to 100 GHz;
- a second wireless communication circuit disposed inside the housing, electrically connected to the conductive portion, and configured to transmit and/or receive a second signal having a frequency in a range of 600 MHz to 6000 MHz;
- a first printed circuit board including a first surface facing the second plate and a second surface facing a direction opposite the first surface, the first printed circuit board being disposed inside the housing;
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- at least one conductive patch disposed on the first printed circuit board and electrically connected to the first wireless communication circuit.
An electronic device, comprising:
- a housing including a first plate having a first surface, a second plate facing a direction opposite direction the first surface, and a side surface surrounding a space between the first plate and the second plate, wherein the side surface includes:
- a conductive portion, and
- at least one protrusion protruding from the conductive portion in direction toward an inside of the housing;
- a display viewable through at least part of the first plate;
- a first wireless communication circuit disposed inside the housing, electrically connected to the at least one protrusion, and configured to transmit and/or receive a first signal having a frequency in a range of 6 GHz to 100 GHz;
- a second wireless communication circuit disposed inside the housing, electrically connected to the conductive portion, and configured to transmit and/or receive a second signal having a frequency in a range of 600 MHz to 6000 MHz;
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- a first printed circuit board including a first surface facing the second plate and a second surface facing a direction opposite the first surface, the first printed circuit board being disposed inside the housing,
- wherein the at least one protrusion includes:
- a first protrusion, and a second protrusion at least partly overlapping the first protrusion when viewed from above the first plate, and
- wherein the first printed circuit board includes a peripheral portion interposed between the first protrusion and the second protrusion.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.