Patent ID: 7630743
Filing Date: 2009-12-08
Classification: H01Q,H01R,H04B,H04M

Abstract:
1. A portable wireless device comprising: a first housing; a second housing; a hinged section for coupling the first housing to the second housing and allowing the first and the second housings to be foldable and unfoldable; a first circuit board placed at the first housing; a second circuit board placed at the second housing; a wiring bundle formed of a plurality of conductive cables that couple the first circuit board to the second circuit board; a power feeder placed at an end of the first circuit board in a width direction and near the hinged section; an antenna element powered by the power feeder and placed at the first housing; a conductive element having a given length; and a shorting conductor coupled to an end of the conductive element, wherein a connector between the wiring bundle and the first circuit board is placed away from the power feeder by a given distance along the width direction of the first circuit board, and the conductive element is shorted to the first circuit board at a place near the connector via the shorting conductor.