Patent ID: 9203163
Filing Date: 2015-12-01
Classification: H01Q

Abstract:
1. An antenna assembly for a vehicle including a non-metallic structure comprising: an environmentally sealed housing for disposal in the non-metallic structure of the vehicle; a printed circuit board disposed at least partially within said environmentally sealed housing and including a first trace extending through a plurality of second order Hilbert Curves for receiving at least one of amplitude modulation (AM) and frequency modulation (FM) and high definition (HD) radio signals; further including an amplifier disposed in said environmentally sealed housing and in electrical communication with said first trace on said printed circuit board for amplifying at least one of AM, FM and HD radio signals received by said first trace; and wherein said first trace for receiving radio signals is disposed on a first surface of said printed circuit board and wherein said printed circuit board further includes a second trace printed on a second surface of said printed circuit board opposite of said first surface.