Picture frame antenna

- Antennas Direct, Inc.
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Description

FIG. 1 is a perspective view of a first embodiment of a picture frame antenna, showing our new design;

FIG. 2 is a back perspective view of the picture frame antenna shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a front elevation view of the picture frame antenna shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 4 is a back elevation of the picture frame antenna shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 5 is a right elevation view of the picture frame antenna shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 6 is a left elevation view of the picture frame antenna shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 7 is a top plan view of the picture frame antenna shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 8 is a bottom plan view of the picture frame antenna shown in FIG. 1;

FIG. 9 is an exploded perspective view of the picture frame antenna shown in FIG. 1 showing an exemplary antenna element in broken lines that may be coupled to an inner surface of the back plate and disposed within an interior defined by the picture frame antenna;

FIG. 10 is a perspective view of a second embodiment of a picture frame antenna, showing our new design;

FIG. 11 is an elevation view of the picture frame antenna shown in FIG. 10;

FIG. 12 is a left elevation view of the picture frame antenna shown in FIG. 10;

FIG. 13 is a right elevation view of the picture frame antenna shown in FIG. 10;

FIG. 14 is a bottom plan view of the picture frame antenna shown in FIG. 10;

FIG. 15 is a perspective view of a third embodiment of a picture frame antenna, showing our new design;

FIG. 16 is an elevation view of the picture frame antenna shown in FIG. 15;

FIG. 17 is a left elevation view of the picture frame antenna shown in FIG. 15;

FIG. 18 is a right elevation view of the picture frame antenna shown in FIG. 15;

FIG. 19 is a top plan view of the picture frame antenna shown in FIG. 15; and,

FIG. 20 is a bottom plan view of the picture frame antenna shown in FIG. 15.

In the drawings, the details shown in broken lines depict environmental subject matter only and form no part of the claimed design.

Claims

The ornamental design for a picture frame antenna, as described herein and shown in FIGS. 1 through 9, FIGS. 10 through 14, or FIGS. 15 through 20.

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Patent History
Patent number: D951658
Type: Grant
Filed: Apr 28, 2021
Date of Patent: May 17, 2022
Assignee: Antennas Direct, Inc. (Ellisville, MO)
Inventors: John Edwin Ross, III (Moab, UT), Joanne Nosiglia (Eureka, MO), Christine Hand (St. Louis, MO)
Primary Examiner: Deanna L Pratt
Application Number: 29/781,095
Classifications
Current U.S. Class: D6/300; Antenna Or Component Thereof (27) (D14/230)