US3329957A
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Antenna system employing human body as radiator
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1959-05-05
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Granted: 1967-07-04
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Expires: 1979-05-05
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Dagfin S Hoynes
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-01 04:36
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01Q; H01Q1/00; H01Q1/27; H01Q1/273
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
55 words
AN ANTENNA SYSTEM FOR USE WITH A RADIO COMMUNICATION INSTRUMENT COMPRISING: MEANS FOR COUPLING THE BODY OF A USER OF SAID COMMUNICATION INSTRUMENT AND GROUND TO SAID COMMUNICATION INSTRUMENT WITH THE USER''S BODY AS A VERTICAL RADIATOR OF THE ANTENNA SYSTEM OPERATING AGAINST GROUND, SAID COUPLING MEANS COMPRISING CAPACITIVE MEANS MOUNTED IN THE USER''S FOOTWEAR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
55 words
AN ANTENNA SYSTEM FOR USE WITH A RADIO COMMUNICATION INSTRUMENT COMPRISING: MEANS FOR COUPLING THE BODY OF A USER OF SAID COMMUNICATION INSTRUMENT AND GROUND TO SAID COMMUNICATION INSTRUMENT WITH THE USER''S BODY AS A VERTICAL RADIATOR OF THE ANTENNA SYSTEM OPERATING AGAINST GROUND, SAID COUPLING MEANS COMPRISING CAPACITIVE MEANS MOUNTED IN THE USER''S FOOTWEAR.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1970-07-03 | 1971-01-02 | 1971-07-04 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1974-07-03 | 1975-01-02 | 1975-07-04 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1978-07-03 | 1979-01-02 | 1979-07-04 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |