Patent ID: 8436775
Filing Date: 2013-05-07
Classification: H01Q,H05K

Abstract:
1. An antenna comprising: a) a dielectric substrate comprising a circuit board mounting portion and a cylindrical portion extending from a first side of the circuit board mounting portion, a second side of the circuit board mounting portion having a plurality of pins extending from the second side of the circuit board mounting portion, the plurality of pins being configured to be mounted into a FAKRA ISO-compliant hole pattern in a circuit board, the second side of the circuit board mounting portion being configured to face the surface of a circuit board having a FAKRA ISO-compliant hole pattern; and b) a length of wire a first portion of which is wound around the dielectric substrate cylindrical portion to form a first coil, the length of wire having a second portion that extends from the first portion along the second side, the second portion having an end, configured to extend away from the second side and into a hole in a printed circuit board such that when the antenna is attached to a circuit board, the second portion of the length of wire will be located between the second side of the circuit board mounting portion and the circuit board.