Film antenna for a vehicle

Description

FIG. 1 is a front elevational view of a film antenna for a vehicle, showing my new design;

FIG. 2 is a top plan view thereof;

FIG. 3 is a bottom plan view thereof;

FIG. 4 is a right side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 5 is a left side elevational view thereof;

FIG. 6 is a rear elevational view thereof;

FIG. 7 is a front, bottom and left side perspective view thereof; and,

FIG. 8 is a sectional view taken along line 8--8 of FIG. 1.

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Other references
  • IBM Technical Disclosure Bulletin, vol. 36 No. 09A, p. 433 Antenna on Flexible Carrier (Figs 1 and 2), Sep. 1993.
Patent History
Patent number: D434752
Type: Grant
Filed: Dec 11, 1998
Date of Patent: Dec 5, 2000
Assignee: Harada Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha (Tokyo)
Inventor: Shigeki Kudo (Kawasaki)
Primary Examiner: Louis S. Zarfas
Assistant Examiner: Gregory Andoll
Application Number: 0/97,717
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: Antenna Or Component Thereof (27) (D14/230); Sheet Or Wing Type (343/795)
International Classification: 1403;