EP2030377A4 - Multi-band rf combiner - Google Patents

Multi-band rf combiner

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Publication number
EP2030377A4
EP2030377A4 EP07845210A EP07845210A EP2030377A4 EP 2030377 A4 EP2030377 A4 EP 2030377A4 EP 07845210 A EP07845210 A EP 07845210A EP 07845210 A EP07845210 A EP 07845210A EP 2030377 A4 EP2030377 A4 EP 2030377A4
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Prior art keywords
combiner
band
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
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Application number
EP07845210A
Other languages
German (de)
French (fr)
Other versions
EP2030377A2 (en
Inventor
Lowell L Loyet
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
AT&T Mobility II LLC
Original Assignee
AT&T Mobility II LLC
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Priority claimed from US11/424,639 external-priority patent/US7630696B2/en
Priority claimed from US11/424,614 external-priority patent/US7764245B2/en
Priority claimed from US11/424,664 external-priority patent/US7277062B1/en
Application filed by AT&T Mobility II LLC filed Critical AT&T Mobility II LLC
Publication of EP2030377A2 publication Critical patent/EP2030377A2/en
Publication of EP2030377A4 publication Critical patent/EP2030377A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01QANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q1/00Details of, or arrangements associated with, antennas
    • H01Q1/12Supports; Mounting means
    • H01Q1/22Supports; Mounting means by structural association with other equipment or articles
    • H01Q1/24Supports; Mounting means by structural association with other equipment or articles with receiving set
    • H01Q1/241Supports; Mounting means by structural association with other equipment or articles with receiving set used in mobile communications, e.g. GSM
    • H01Q1/246Supports; Mounting means by structural association with other equipment or articles with receiving set used in mobile communications, e.g. GSM specially adapted for base stations
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01PWAVEGUIDES; RESONATORS, LINES, OR OTHER DEVICES OF THE WAVEGUIDE TYPE
    • H01P1/00Auxiliary devices
    • H01P1/20Frequency-selective devices, e.g. filters
    • H01P1/213Frequency-selective devices, e.g. filters combining or separating two or more different frequencies
    • H01P1/2138Frequency-selective devices, e.g. filters combining or separating two or more different frequencies using hollow waveguide filters
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01PWAVEGUIDES; RESONATORS, LINES, OR OTHER DEVICES OF THE WAVEGUIDE TYPE
    • H01P11/00Apparatus or processes specially adapted for manufacturing waveguides or resonators, lines, or other devices of the waveguide type
    • H01P11/007Manufacturing frequency-selective devices
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01QANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q1/00Details of, or arrangements associated with, antennas
    • H01Q1/36Structural form of radiating elements, e.g. cone, spiral, umbrella; Particular materials used therewith
    • H01Q1/38Structural form of radiating elements, e.g. cone, spiral, umbrella; Particular materials used therewith formed by a conductive layer on an insulating support
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01QANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q21/00Antenna arrays or systems
    • H01Q21/06Arrays of individually energised antenna units similarly polarised and spaced apart
    • H01Q21/061Two dimensional planar arrays
    • H01Q21/062Two dimensional planar arrays using dipole aerials
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H01ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01QANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q9/00Electrically-short antennas having dimensions not more than twice the operating wavelength and consisting of conductive active radiating elements
    • H01Q9/04Resonant antennas
    • H01Q9/16Resonant antennas with feed intermediate between the extremities of the antenna, e.g. centre-fed dipole
    • H01Q9/18Vertical disposition of the antenna

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Computer Networks & Wireless Communication (AREA)
  • Manufacturing & Machinery (AREA)
  • Variable-Direction Aerials And Aerial Arrays (AREA)
  • Details Of Aerials (AREA)
  • Mobile Radio Communication Systems (AREA)
  • Transceivers (AREA)
EP07845210A 2006-06-16 2007-06-16 Multi-band rf combiner Withdrawn EP2030377A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US11/424,639 US7630696B2 (en) 2006-06-16 2006-06-16 Multi-band RF combiner
US11/424,614 US7764245B2 (en) 2006-06-16 2006-06-16 Multi-band antenna
US11/424,664 US7277062B1 (en) 2006-06-16 2006-06-16 Multi-resonant microstrip dipole antenna
PCT/US2007/071414 WO2007149794A2 (en) 2006-06-16 2007-06-16 Multi-band rf combiner

Publications (2)

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EP2030377A2 EP2030377A2 (en) 2009-03-04
EP2030377A4 true EP2030377A4 (en) 2009-11-18

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Family Applications (3)

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EP07798675A Withdrawn EP2030284A4 (en) 2006-06-16 2007-06-16 Multi-band antenna
EP07845210A Withdrawn EP2030377A4 (en) 2006-06-16 2007-06-16 Multi-band rf combiner
EP07840256A Withdrawn EP2030285A4 (en) 2006-06-16 2007-06-16 Multi-resonant microstrip dipole antenna

Family Applications Before (1)

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EP07798675A Withdrawn EP2030284A4 (en) 2006-06-16 2007-06-16 Multi-band antenna

Family Applications After (1)

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EP07840256A Withdrawn EP2030285A4 (en) 2006-06-16 2007-06-16 Multi-resonant microstrip dipole antenna

Country Status (3)

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EP (3) EP2030284A4 (en)
CA (3) CA2648256A1 (en)
WO (3) WO2007147153A2 (en)

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Patent Citations (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
EP0809319A1 (en) * 1996-05-23 1997-11-26 Telefonaktiebolaget Lm Ericsson Wave guide arrangement and a method for producing it
WO1998042040A1 (en) * 1997-03-20 1998-09-24 Adc Solitra, Inc. Cavity resonator structure having improved cavity arrangement
US6658263B1 (en) * 1999-12-21 2003-12-02 Lucent Technologies Inc. Wireless system combining arrangement and method thereof
WO2004036785A2 (en) * 2002-10-19 2004-04-29 Quintel Technology Limited Mobile radio base station
EP1601112A1 (en) * 2003-02-14 2005-11-30 TDK Corporation Front end module
EP1544938A1 (en) * 2003-12-19 2005-06-22 Alcatel Multiple cavity filter
US6992632B1 (en) * 2004-03-09 2006-01-31 Itt Manufacturing Enterprises, Inc. Low profile polarization-diverse herringbone phased array
WO2006058964A1 (en) * 2004-12-02 2006-06-08 Powerwave Comtek Oy Antenna end filter arrangement

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
EP2030285A4 (en) 2009-06-03
WO2007147153A2 (en) 2007-12-21
WO2007149794A2 (en) 2007-12-27
WO2008024551A2 (en) 2008-02-28
EP2030285A2 (en) 2009-03-04
EP2030284A2 (en) 2009-03-04
CA2648256A1 (en) 2008-02-28
CA2648259A1 (en) 2007-12-27
EP2030284A4 (en) 2009-06-10
WO2008024551A3 (en) 2008-12-11
EP2030377A2 (en) 2009-03-04
CA2648255A1 (en) 2007-12-21
WO2007149794A3 (en) 2009-01-15
WO2007147153A3 (en) 2008-03-06

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