Appeal No. 96-2385
Application 08/110,807
Appellants have appealed to the Board from the examiner's
final rejection of claims 1 and 3 through 21, which constitute
all the claims in the application.
Representative claim 1 is reproduced below:
1. An antenna arrangement comprising at least two
antennas spaced from one another by a distance related to a
frequency band over which communications are to take place,
each of said antennas including:
a metallic base plate which is disposed on a first
printed circuit board and forms a ground plane;
a folded radiating element formed on a second printed
circuit board and having a first linear portion which extends
in a direction generally perpendicular to said base plate and
a second linear portion connected to said first portion and
extending in a direction generally parallel to said base
plate;
a shunt inductance connected between said radiating
element and said base plate; and
a cable having a first conductor connected to said first
portion of said radiating element and a second conductor
connected to said base plate.
The following references are relied on by the examiner:
Josephson 2,994,876 Aug.
1, 1961
Zakman 4,876,552 Oct. 24,
1989
Mishima et al. (Mishima)
2
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