Antenna module and mobile terminal having the same
AssigneeLG Electronics Inc.
InventorsHyengcheul Choi, Jaehyun Choi, Chisang You
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Abstract
Disclosed are an antenna module and a mobile terminal having the same. The antenna module including a ground plate; a metal plate spaced apart from the ground plate by a distance such that a surface of the ground plate faces a surface of the metal plate; and at least one feeding part and at least one ground part that couple the ground plate to the metal plate, wherein the at least one ground part may include a first ground part and a second ground part that are formed at two different positions along an edge of the ground plate, and wherein the first ground part and the second ground part may be spaced apart from the at least one feeding part.
Claims24
An antenna module, comprising:
- a ground plate;
- a metal plate spaced apart from the ground plate by a distance such that a surface of the ground plate faces a surface of the metal plate;
- at least one feeding part and at least one ground part that couple the ground plate to the metal plate;
- and
- a cutoff member disposed between the ground plate and the metal plate,
- wherein the cutoff member comprises a plurality of contact terminals,
- wherein the ground plate and the metal plate are divided into a first portion and a second portion by the plurality of contact terminals that are disposed along a boundary between the first portion and the second portion,
- wherein the at least one ground part comprises a first ground part and a second ground part that are formed at two different positions along an edge of the ground plate,
- wherein the first ground part and the second ground part are spaced apart from the at least one feeding part,
- wherein the at least one feeding part comprises a first feeding part positioned at an upper portion of the ground plate and a second feeding part positioned at a lower portion of the ground plate,
- wherein at least one of the first feeding part or the second feeding part is formed at an edge portion of the ground plate, and
- wherein the first portion includes the first feeding part and the first ground part, and the second portion includes the second feeding part and the second ground part.
An antenna module, comprising:
- a ground plate;
- a first conductive member formed at one side of the ground plate;
- a metal plate spaced apart from the ground plate and the first conductive member by a distance such that a surface of the metal plate faces a surface of the ground plate and a surface of the first conductive member;
- a cutoff member disposed between the ground plate and the metal plate,
- wherein the cutoff member comprises a plurality of contact terminals, and
- wherein the ground plate and the metal plate are divided into a first portion and a second portion by the plurality of contact terminals that are disposed along a boundary between the first portion and the second portion;
- a feeding part formed on the ground plate to feed the first conductive member;
- and
- a ground part to ground the metal plate to the ground plate,
- wherein:
- the first conductive member and the metal plate are electrically connected via at least one point;
- an area of the ground plate is smaller than an area of the metal plate;
- and
- a first slot is formed between the ground plate and the first conducive member, and a second slot is formed between the ground plate and the metal plate.
A mobile terminal, comprising:
- a terminal body;
- and
- an antenna module provided within the terminal body and comprising:
- a ground plate;
- a metal plate that is spaced apart from the ground plate by a distance such that a surface of the ground plate faces a surface of the metal plate;
- a cutoff member disposed between the ground plate and the metal plate,
- wherein the cutoff member comprises a plurality of contact terminals, and
- wherein the ground plate and the metal plate are divided into a first portion and a second portion by the plurality of contact terminals that are disposed along a boundary between the first portion and the second portion;
- and
- a feeding part and a ground part that couple the ground plate to the metal plate,
- wherein the feeding part comprises a first feeding part positioned at an upper portion of the ground plate and a second feeding part positioned at a lower portion of the ground plate,
- wherein the ground plate comprises a first ground part and a second ground part that are formed at two different positions along an edge of the ground plate,
- wherein the first ground part and the second ground part are differently distanced from the feeding part, and
- wherein the first portion includes the first feeding part and the first ground part, and the second portion includes the second feeding part and the second ground part.
A mobile terminal comprising:
- a terminal body;
- and
- an antenna module provided within the terminal body and comprising:
- a ground plate;
- a first conductive member formed on one side of the ground plate and electrically connected to the ground plate;
- a metal plate spaced apart from the ground plate and the first conductive member by a distance such that a surface of the metal plate faces a surface of the ground plate and a surface of the conductive member;
- a cutoff member disposed between the ground plate and the metal plate,
- wherein the cutoff member comprises a plurality of contact terminals, and
- wherein the ground plate and the metal plate are divided into a first portion and a second portion by the plurality of contact terminals that are disposed along a boundary between the first portion and the second portion;
- a feeding part formed on the ground plate to feed the first conductive member;
- and
- a ground part to ground the metal plate to the ground plate,
- wherein:
- the first conductive member and the metal plate are electrically connected via at least one point;
- and
- a first slot is formed between the ground plate and the first conductive member, and a second slot is formed between the ground plate and the metal plate.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.