Patent ID: 8242968

Claim:
A mobile television antenna having a housing, an antenna element extending from opposing ends of said housing, and a plurality of resilient feet extending from a bottom of said housing for stowing the housing against a surface in combination with an ultra high frequency digital booster having: a boom, said boom having one end integral with a center of one side of said housing between said opposing ends of said housing, said boom extending from said housing perpendicular to said antenna element; a plurality of ultra high frequency parasitic antenna elements connected to said boom, said plurality of ultra high frequency parasitic antenna elements held by said boom in a plane near a plane in which said antenna element is held by said housing wherein each of said plurality of parasitic antenna elements has at least one raised rib providing structural strength; a resilient boom foot on said boom, said resilient boom foot and said plurality of resilient feet forming a substantially triangular stabilization force between said surface and said combination of said mobile television antenna and said ultra high frequency digital booster when stowed.