Crossed-drooping bent dipole antenna
AssigneeEMS Technologies Canada, Ltd.
InventorsPeter John Wood, Peter C. Strickland, Senglee Foo, Timothy Edward Best
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Abstract
An antenna comprising at least one dipole, the dipole comprising a pair of arms drooping relative to a plane orthogonal to a central axis, end portions of the arms being bent back toward the central axis. In one form of the invention the arms are bent back toward the central axis in at least one plane which is parallel to the central axis, and in another form of the invention the dipole arms are bent in the same rotational direction out of a pland which includes the central axis.
Claims18
An antenna comprising at least one dipole element, each dipole element comprising a pair of arms with each arm comprising two connected portions, a first portion drooping relative to a plane orthogonal to a central axis and a second portion being bent back toward the central axis wherein the second portion is connected to the first portion at a first end of the first portion.
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