Ball with positioning system
AssigneeSatworld Holding B.V.
InventorJohn Van Driel
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Abstract
A ball (1) for use in a sporting activity can comprise a body having an electrical circuit (21) on a flexible substrate (20) received therein. The electrical circuit (21) comprises a dipole antenna (26) integrally formed with the electrical circuit (21) on the flexible substrate (20). The dipole antenna can comprise two arms (23, 24) each folded in a semi-circular shape.
Claims14
A ball (1) for use in a sporting activity comprising a body having an electrical circuit (21) on a flexible substrate (20) received therein, the electrical circuit (21) comprises a dipole antenna (26) integrally formed with the electrical circuit (21) on the flexible substrate (20), the dipole antenna comprising two arms (23,24) each folded in a semi-circular shape.
The ball according to claim 8, wherein the electrical circuit comprises a transmitter (34) as surface mounted device.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.