Antenna with Variable Distributed Capacitance
    1.
    发明申请
    Antenna with Variable Distributed Capacitance 有权
    具有可变分布电容的天线

    公开(公告)号:US20130278480A1

    公开(公告)日:2013-10-24

    申请号:US13452585

    申请日:2012-04-20

    IPC分类号: H01Q1/36

    摘要: Electronic devices may be provided with antennas. An antenna may be formed from conductive antenna structures that include a frequency-dependent distributed capacitor. The antenna may include an antenna ground and an antenna resonating element that are separated by a gap. A low pass filter circuit may bridge the gap. The antenna resonating element may have antenna resonating element conductive structures that serve as first and second electrodes for the distributed capacitor. The second electrode may have first and second conductive elements coupled by a filter. The filter may be a low pass filter implemented using an inductor. The inductor may have a first terminal coupled to the first conductive element and a second terminal coupled to the second conductive element. A first antenna feed terminal may be coupled to the first conductive element and a second antenna feed terminal may be coupled to the antenna ground.

    摘要翻译: 电子设备可以设置有天线。 天线可以由包括频率依赖的分布式电容器的导电天线结构形成。 天线可以包括由间隙分开的天线接地和天线谐振元件。 低通滤波器电路可以桥接间隙。 天线谐振元件可以具有用作分布式电容器的第一和第二电极的天线谐振元件导电结构。 第二电极可以具有通过滤波器耦合的第一和第二导电元件。 滤波器可以是使用电感器实现的低通滤波器。 电感器可以具有耦合到第一导电元件的第一端子和耦合到第二导电元件的第二端子。 第一天线馈电端子可以耦合到第一导电元件,并且第二天线馈电端子可以耦合到天线接地。

    Electronic Device with Tunable and Fixed Antennas
    2.
    发明申请
    Electronic Device with Tunable and Fixed Antennas 审中-公开
    具有可调和固定天线的电子设备

    公开(公告)号:US20130241800A1

    公开(公告)日:2013-09-19

    申请号:US13420278

    申请日:2012-03-14

    IPC分类号: H01Q21/00

    CPC分类号: H01Q1/243 H01Q9/42 H01Q21/29

    摘要: Electronic devices may be provided that contain wireless communications circuitry. The wireless communications circuitry may include radio-frequency transceiver circuitry and antennas. The antennas may include a non-tunable antenna and a tunable antenna. The non-tunable antenna may serve as the primary antenna in the electronic device and the tunable antenna may serve as a secondary antenna in the electronic device. The non-tunable antenna may be configured to operate in at least one communications band. The tunable antenna may contain adjustable circuitry. The adjustable circuitry may be used to tune the tunable antenna to cover the same communications band used by the non-tunable antenna. The tunable antenna may have a resonating element and an antenna ground. The adjustable circuit may be coupled between the resonating element and the antenna ground. The adjustable circuit may include electrical components such as inductors and capacitors and a radio-frequency switch for antenna tuning.

    摘要翻译: 可以提供包含无线通信电路的电子设备。 无线通信电路可以包括射频收发器电路和天线。 天线可以包括不可调天线和可调天线。 不可调天线可以用作电子设备中的主天线,并且可调谐天线可以用作电子设备中的辅助天线。 非可调天线可以被配置为在至少一个通信频带中操作。 可调谐天线可能包含可调电路。 可调电路可用于调谐可调谐天线以覆盖由不可调天线使用的相同通信频带。 可调天线可以具有谐振元件和天线接地。 可调节电路可以耦合在谐振元件和天线接地之间。 可调节电路可以包括诸如电感器和电容器的电气部件和用于天线调谐的射频开关。

    Electronic Device Antennas with Filter and Tuning Circuitry
    3.
    发明申请
    Electronic Device Antennas with Filter and Tuning Circuitry 审中-公开
    具有滤波和调谐电路的电子天线

    公开(公告)号:US20130214979A1

    公开(公告)日:2013-08-22

    申请号:US13399800

    申请日:2012-02-17

    IPC分类号: H01Q9/06

    CPC分类号: H01Q9/42 H01Q5/328

    摘要: An electronic device may have an antenna that includes conductive antenna structures forming an antenna resonating element and an antenna ground. A band-stop filter may be coupled between first and second portions of the conductive structures. The band-stop filter may be formed from multiple series-connected resonant circuits. The band-stop filter and an impedance matching circuit may be coupled in series between the antenna resonating element and the antenna ground. The band-stop filter may be characterized by a stop band. The antenna may be configured to operate in a first communications band that is outside of the stop band and a second communications band that is covered by the stop band. The impedance matching circuit may be an adjustable circuit that is used to tune the antenna. The adjustable circuit may be a switch-based adjustable capacitor that is adjusted to tune the response of the antenna in the first communications band.

    摘要翻译: 电子设备可以具有包括形成天线谐振元件和天线接地的导电天线结构的天线。 带阻滤波器可以耦合在导电结构的第一和第二部分之间。 带阻滤波器可以由多个串联连接的谐振电路形成。 阻带滤波器和阻抗匹配电路可以串联耦合在天线谐振元件和天线接地之间。 带阻滤波器的特征在于阻带。 天线可以被配置为在停止带外的第一通信频带和由阻带覆盖的第二通信频带进行操作。 阻抗匹配电路可以是用于调谐天线的可调电路。 可调节电路可以是基于开关的可调电容器,其被调节以调节天线在第一通信频带中的响应。

    Corner bracket slot antennas
    4.
    发明授权
    Corner bracket slot antennas 有权
    角支架插槽天线

    公开(公告)号:US09318793B2

    公开(公告)日:2016-04-19

    申请号:US13462268

    申请日:2012-05-02

    IPC分类号: H01Q13/10 H01Q1/24 H01Q1/44

    CPC分类号: H01Q1/243 H01Q1/44 H01Q13/10

    摘要: A display cover layer may be mounted in an electronic device housing using housing structures such as corner brackets. A slot antenna may be formed from a corner bracket opening, metal traces on a hollow plastic support structure, or other conductive structures. The slot antenna may have a main portion with opposing ends. An antenna feed may be located at one of the ends. The slot antenna may have a slot with one or more bends. The bends may provide the slot antenna with a C-shaped outline. A side branch slot may extend from the main portion of the slot at a location between the two bends. The presence of the side branch slot may enhance antenna bandwidth. A hollow enclosure may serve as an antenna support structure and as a speaker box enclosing a speaker driver. The antenna feed may be positioned so as to overlap the speaker driver.

    摘要翻译: 显示器盖层可以使用诸如角落托架的外壳结构安装在电子设备外壳中。 狭缝天线可以由角架支架开口,中空塑料支撑结构上的金属轨迹或其它导电结构形成。 缝隙天线可以具有相对端部的主要部分。 天线馈电可以位于其中一端。 缝隙天线可以具有带有一个或多个弯曲部的槽。 弯曲可以为狭缝天线提供C形轮廓。 侧分支槽可以在两个弯曲之间的位置处从槽的主要部分延伸。 侧分支插槽的存在可以增强天线带宽。 中空的外壳可以用作天线支撑结构和用作包围扬声器驱动器的扬声器盒。 天线馈电可以被定位成与扬声器驱动器重叠。

    Antenna with variable distributed capacitance
    5.
    发明授权
    Antenna with variable distributed capacitance 有权
    具有可变分布电容的天线

    公开(公告)号:US09041619B2

    公开(公告)日:2015-05-26

    申请号:US13452585

    申请日:2012-04-20

    IPC分类号: H01Q1/00 H01Q1/24 H01Q9/04

    摘要: Electronic devices may be provided with antennas. An antenna may be formed from conductive antenna structures that include a frequency-dependent distributed capacitor. The antenna may include an antenna ground and an antenna resonating element that are separated by a gap. A low pass filter circuit may bridge the gap. The antenna resonating element may have antenna resonating element conductive structures that serve as first and second electrodes for the distributed capacitor. The second electrode may have first and second conductive elements coupled by a filter. The filter may be a low pass filter implemented using an inductor. The inductor may have a first terminal coupled to the first conductive element and a second terminal coupled to the second conductive element. A first antenna feed terminal may be coupled to the first conductive element and a second antenna feed terminal may be coupled to the antenna ground.

    摘要翻译: 电子设备可以设置有天线。 天线可以由包括频率依赖的分布式电容器的导电天线结构形成。 天线可以包括由间隙分开的天线接地和天线谐振元件。 低通滤波器电路可以桥接间隙。 天线谐振元件可以具有用作分布式电容器的第一和第二电极的天线谐振元件导电结构。 第二电极可以具有通过滤波器耦合的第一和第二导电元件。 滤波器可以是使用电感器实现的低通滤波器。 电感器可以具有耦合到第一导电元件的第一端子和耦合到第二导电元件的第二端子。 第一天线馈电端子可以耦合到第一导电元件,并且第二天线馈电端子可以耦合到天线接地。

    Corner Bracket Slot Antennas
    6.
    发明申请
    Corner Bracket Slot Antennas 有权
    角支架插槽天线

    公开(公告)号:US20130293424A1

    公开(公告)日:2013-11-07

    申请号:US13462268

    申请日:2012-05-02

    IPC分类号: H01Q13/10 H01Q13/18

    CPC分类号: H01Q1/243 H01Q1/44 H01Q13/10

    摘要: A display cover layer may be mounted in an electronic device housing using housing structures such as corner brackets. A slot antenna may be formed from a corner bracket opening, metal traces on a hollow plastic support structure, or other conductive structures. The slot antenna may have a main portion with opposing ends. An antenna feed may be located at one of the ends. The slot antenna may have a slot with one or more bends. The bends may provide the slot antenna with a C-shaped outline. A side branch slot may extend from the main portion of the slot at a location between the two bends. The presence of the side branch slot may enhance antenna bandwidth. A hollow enclosure may serve as an antenna support structure and as a speaker box enclosing a speaker driver. The antenna feed may be positioned so as to overlap the speaker driver.

    摘要翻译: 显示器盖层可以使用诸如角落托架的外壳结构安装在电子设备外壳中。 狭缝天线可以由角架支架开口,中空塑料支撑结构上的金属轨迹或其它导电结构形成。 缝隙天线可以具有相对端部的主要部分。 天线馈电可以位于其中一端。 缝隙天线可以具有带有一个或多个弯曲部的槽。 弯曲可以为狭缝天线提供C形轮廓。 侧分支槽可以在两个弯曲之间的位置处从槽的主要部分延伸。 侧分支插槽的存在可以增强天线带宽。 中空的外壳可以用作天线支撑结构和用作包围扬声器驱动器的扬声器盒。 天线馈电可以被定位成与扬声器驱动器重叠。

    Electronic device plate antenna
    7.
    发明授权
    Electronic device plate antenna 有权
    电子装置板天线

    公开(公告)号:US09293816B2

    公开(公告)日:2016-03-22

    申请号:US13543054

    申请日:2012-07-06

    摘要: An electronic device may be provided with antenna structures. The antenna structures may include a plate antenna. The electronic device may have a conductive housing such as a metal housing with an opening. A dielectric antenna window may be formed within the opening. A dielectric support structure such as a flexible printed circuit may overlap the opening. A conductive trace on the dielectric support structure may form an antenna resonating element plate for the plate antenna. The plate may have a periphery that is separated from adjacent portions of the metal housing by a gap. The antenna resonating element plate may have a rectangular shape with a bend that lies along an edge of the conductive housing. The dielectric antenna window may have a bend that also lies along the edge of the conductive housing.

    摘要翻译: 电子设备可以设置有天线结构。 天线结构可以包括平板天线。 电子设备可以具有导电壳体,例如具有开口的金属壳体。 电介质天线窗可以形成在开口内。 诸如柔性印刷电路的电介质支撑结构可与开口重叠。 电介质支撑结构上的导电迹线可以形成用于板天线的天线谐振元件板。 板可以具有通过间隙与金属壳体的相邻部分分离的周边。 天线谐振元件板可以具有矩形形状,其具有位于导电壳体的边缘的弯曲部。 电介质天线窗口可以具有也沿导电壳体的边缘设置的弯曲部。

    Antenna with folded monopole and loop modes
    8.
    发明授权
    Antenna with folded monopole and loop modes 有权
    具有折叠单极和环路模式的天线

    公开(公告)号:US08963784B2

    公开(公告)日:2015-02-24

    申请号:US13402831

    申请日:2012-02-22

    IPC分类号: H01Q1/24

    CPC分类号: H01Q1/243 H01Q9/30 H01Q13/18

    摘要: Electronic devices may be provided that contain wireless communications circuitry. The wireless communications circuitry may include radio-frequency transceiver circuitry and antennas. An antenna may have an antenna ground that is configured to form a cavity for the antenna. The antenna ground may be formed on a support structure. The antenna ground may have an opening. The support structure may have a planar surface on which the opening is formed. A folded monopole antenna resonating element and an L-shaped conductive antenna element may be formed in the opening and may be capacitively coupled. The folded monopole antenna resonating element may have an end at which a positive antenna feed terminal is formed. A ground antenna feed terminal may be formed on the antenna ground. A segment of the antenna ground may extend between the ground antenna feed terminal and an end of the L-shaped conductive antenna element.

    摘要翻译: 可以提供包含无线通信电路的电子设备。 无线通信电路可以包括射频收发器电路和天线。 天线可以具有被配置为形成用于天线的空腔的天线接地。 天线接地可以形成在支撑结构上。 天线地面可能有一个开口。 支撑结构可以具有形成开口的平坦表面。 可以在开口中形成折叠的单极天线谐振元件和L形导电天线元件,并且可以电容耦合。 折叠的单极天线谐振元件可以具有形成正天线馈电端子的端部。 地天线馈电端子可以形成在天线地面上。 天线接地的一段可以在接地天线馈电端子和L形导电天线元件的一端之间延伸。

    Multi-element antenna structure with wrapped substrate
    9.
    发明授权
    Multi-element antenna structure with wrapped substrate 有权
    多元天线结构与包裹基板

    公开(公告)号:US08896488B2

    公开(公告)日:2014-11-25

    申请号:US13038300

    申请日:2011-03-01

    摘要: Antennas are provided for electronic devices such as portable computers. Multiple resonating elements may be formed on a flexible antenna resonating element substrate. The flexible antenna resonating element substrate may have a first antenna resonating element at one end and a second antenna resonating element at an opposing end. The flexible antenna resonating substrate may be wrapped around a dielectric carrier and mounted within an electronic device under an inactive display region and above a dielectric housing window. Conductive structures such as conductive housing structures may form antenna ground. The resonating elements and antenna ground may form first and second antennas. A parasitic antenna resonating element may form part of the first antenna.

    摘要翻译: 为便携式电脑等电子设备提供天线。 可以在柔性天线谐振元件基板上形成多个谐振元件。 柔性天线谐振元件基板可以在一端具有第一天线谐振元件,在相对端可以具有第二天线谐振元件。 柔性天线谐振衬底可以缠绕在电介质载体上并且安装在电子器件内的非活性显示区域和绝缘壳体窗口之上。 诸如导电壳体结构的导电结构可以形成天线接地。 谐振元件和天线接地可以形成第一和第二天线。 寄生天线谐振元件可以形成第一天线的一部分。

    ANTENNA STRUCTURES WITH CARRIERS AND SHIELDS
    10.
    发明申请
    ANTENNA STRUCTURES WITH CARRIERS AND SHIELDS 有权
    天线结构与载体和风扇

    公开(公告)号:US20120223865A1

    公开(公告)日:2012-09-06

    申请号:US13038169

    申请日:2011-03-01

    IPC分类号: H01Q1/24

    CPC分类号: H01Q1/243 H01Q9/42

    摘要: Antennas are provided for electronic devices such as portable computers. An electronic device may have a housing in which an antenna is mounted. The housing may be formed of conductive materials. A dielectric window may be mounted in the housing to allow radio-frequency signals to be transmitted from the antenna and to allow the antenna to receive radio-frequency signals. A proximity sensor adjacent to the dielectric window may be used in detecting external objects. The antenna may have an antenna resonating element that is mounted against an inner surface of a display cover glass layer. The antenna resonating element may be mounted to an upper surface of a plastic carrier. An electromagnetic shield may be mounted on a lower surface of the plastic carrier above the proximity sensor.

    摘要翻译: 为便携式电脑等电子设备提供天线。 电子设备可以具有安装天线的壳体。 壳体可以由导电材料形成。 电介质窗口可以安装在壳体中,以允许从天线发射射频信号,并允许天线接收射频信号。 邻近电介质窗口的接近传感器可用于检测外部物体。 天线可以具有安装在显示器盖玻璃层的内表面上的天线谐振元件。 天线谐振元件可以安装到塑料载体的上表面。 电磁屏蔽可以安装在接近传感器上方的塑料载体的下表面上。