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US 2016/0261035 A1Published application
Three dimensional antenna and floating fence
AssigneeNovAtel Inc.
InventorAhmad Chamseddine
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Abstract
A three-dimensional antenna and a floating fence secondary radiator is provided. The three-dimensional antenna comprises of a plurality of floating curvatures separated by capacitive coupling slots. The floating fence comprises a plurality of metallic elements organized around the primary antenna and configured to serve as a secondary radiator to provide beam shaping.
Claims17
An antenna comprising:
- a set of curvatures arranged to form a first three-dimensional shape;
- a set of capacitive coupling slots arranged between the set of curvatures;
- and
- a ground plane.
1 more element
A parasitic array comprising:
- a plurality of metallic elements arranged in a first three-dimensional shape;
- and
- a plurality of non-conductive spacing elements configured to support the set of radiating elements;
- and
- s a primary radiator located substantially centered in the first three-dimensional shape.
2 more elements
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.