EP0155647A3 - Active antenna in the windshield of a vehicle - Google Patents

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EP0155647A3
EP0155647A3 EP85102985A EP85102985A EP0155647A3 EP 0155647 A3 EP0155647 A3 EP 0155647A3 EP 85102985 A EP85102985 A EP 85102985A EP 85102985 A EP85102985 A EP 85102985A EP 0155647 A3 EP0155647 A3 EP 0155647A3
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active antenna
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Heinz Lindenmeier
Gerhard Flachenecker
Jochen Hopf
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Fuba Hans Kolbe and Co
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q23/00—Antennas with active circuits or circuit elements integrated within them or attached to them
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q1/00—Details of, or arrangements associated with, antennas
    • H01Q1/12—Supports; Mounting means
    • H01Q1/1271—Supports; Mounting means for mounting on windscreens
    • H01Q1/1278—Supports; Mounting means for mounting on windscreens in association with heating wires or layers
EP85102985A 1984-03-21 1985-03-15 Antenna arrangement in the rear window of a car Expired - Lifetime EP0155647B1 (en)

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DE19843410415 DE3410415A1 (en) 1984-03-21 1984-03-21 ACTIVE AERIAL IN THE REAR WINDOW OF A MOTOR VEHICLE
DE3410415 1984-03-21

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EP0155647A2 EP0155647A2 (en) 1985-09-25
EP0155647A3 true EP0155647A3 (en) 1987-02-04
EP0155647B1 EP0155647B1 (en) 1992-01-15

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EP85102985A Expired - Lifetime EP0155647B1 (en) 1984-03-21 1985-03-15 Antenna arrangement in the rear window of a car

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EP (1) EP0155647B1 (en)
DE (2) DE3410415A1 (en)

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