Patent ID: 6703983
Filing Date: 2004-03-09
Classification: H01Q

Abstract:
A slot antenna for an electronic device, comprising:an antenna body with an elongated closed type slot defined therein, wherein the slot has first and second elongated edges extending straightly and continuously in a same direction, and a distance measured perpendicular from the first or the second edge of the slot to an outer edge of the antenna body, is not constant due to presence of at least one additional slot, hole or notch present in the antenna body adjacent to the slot; and a coaxial feeder cable having a conductive inner core wire, an inner dielectric layer surrounding the inner core wire, and a conductive outer shield surrounding the inner dielectric layer, wherein the inner core wire is electrically connected to the antenna body on a first side of the slot and the outer shield is electrically connected to a second side of the slot.