IP Library Granted Patent US 10,658,755
Granted Patent B2
US 10,658,755 · App. 15/239,173 · Granted May 19, 2020

Planar antenna

Inventors: Koh Hashimoto (Kanagawa, JP); Makoto Higaki (Tokyo, JP); Manabu Mukai (Kanagawa, JP)
Assignee: Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba
H01Q9/0457H01Q9/0407H01Q21/065
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Patent No.
US 10,658,755
App. No.
15/239,173
Granted
May 19, 2020
Kind
B2
Abstract

A plane antenna device includes a multi-layered dielectric substrate having a plurality of dielectric layers; a first conductive plane on or in the multi-layered dielectric substrate; a second conductive plane on or in the multi-layered dielectric substrate, wherein at least first and second dielectric layers of the plurality of dielectric layers are disposed between the first and second conductive planes; a first signal line being between the at least first and second dielectric layers, the first signal line being between the first conductive plane and the second conductive plane; a first conductive via in the first dielectric layer, the first conductive via being distanced from the first signal line; and a second conductive via in the second dielectric layer, the second conductive via being distanced from the first signal line, the second conductive via being aligned to the first conductive via.

Claims (13)

1. A planar antenna device comprising: a multi-layered dielectric substrate having a plurality of dielectric layers; a radiating element positioned on the multi-layered dielectric substrate; a first conductive plane having one or more slots on or in the multi-layered dielectric substrate; a second conductive plane on or in the multi-layered dielectric substrate, wherein first and second dielectric layers of the plurality of dielectric layers are disposed between the first and second conductive planes, wherein the first dielectric layer is positioned between the first conductive plane and the second dielectric layer, and wherein the second dielectric layer is positioned between the first dielectric layer and the second conductive plane; a first signal line being between the first and second dielectric layers; a first conductive via in the first dielectric layer, the first conductive via being distanced from the first signal line; and a second conductive via in the second dielectric layer, the second conductive via being distanced from the first signal line, the second conductive via being aligned to the first conductive via, the second conductive via being apart from the first conductive via, and the first conductive via and the second conductive via are separated by a distance; a first conductive pattern connected to a first end of the first conductive via, wherein the first end of the first conductive via faces to the first conductive plane; a second conductive pattern connected to a second end of the first conductive via, the first and second ends of the first conductive via are positioned at opposite ends of the first conductive via; and a third conductive pattern connected to a first end of the second conductive via, wherein the first end of the second conductive via faces to the second conductive pattern.

2. The planar antenna device according to claim 1 , wherein the first conductive via and the first conductive plane are in contact directly with each other.

3. The planar antenna device according to claim 1 , wherein the first conductive via and the first conductive plane are distant from each other and are capacitively coupled with each other.

4. The planar antenna device according to claim 1 , wherein the second conductive pattern and the third conductive pattern are distant from each other and are capacitively coupled with each other.

5. The planar antenna according to claim 1 , further comprising:

an adhesive layer between the first and second conductive vias.

6. The planar antenna device according to claim 1 , further comprising:

a second signal line being between the radiating element and the first conductive plane.

7. The planar antenna device according to claim 6 , further comprising:

a third conductive plane having an aperture on the multi-layered dielectric substrate,

wherein the radiating element is disposed inside the aperture.

8. The planar antenna device according to claim 1 ,

wherein the first conductive via and the second conductive via are capacitively-coupled with each other.

Assignments (1)
ASSIGNMENT OF ASSIGNOR'S INTEREST Recorded Oct 5, 2016
From: HASHIMOTO, KOH; HIGAKI, MAKOTO; MUKAI, MANABU
To: KABUSHIKI KAISHA TOSHIBA
Reel/Frame 039945/0313 →
Priority Claims (1)
JP 2015-162881 · Aug 20, 2015 · national
Continuity (1)
Related Publication 20170054217A1 · Feb 23, 2017