US 11,888,227 B2
Communication device
Yusuke Okajima, Nagaokakyo (JP)
Assigned to MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD., Nagaokakyo (JP)
Filed by Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd., Nagaokakyo (JP)
Filed on Sep. 2, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/464,684.
Application 17/464,684 is a continuation of application No. PCT/JP2020/008117, filed on Feb. 27, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 2019-038863 (JP), filed on Mar. 4, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2021/0399432 A1, Dec. 23, 2021
Int. Cl. H01Q 1/38 (2006.01); H01Q 13/08 (2006.01); H01Q 19/02 (2006.01); H01Q 9/04 (2006.01)
CPC H01Q 19/02 (2013.01) [H01Q 9/0421 (2013.01); H01Q 9/0457 (2013.01); H01Q 9/0485 (2013.01)] 20 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An antenna device comprising:
a dielectric substrate;
a patch antenna that includes a radiating element and a ground conductor which are provided on or within the dielectric substrate;
a supporting member that supports the antenna device; and
a linear conductor that fixes a relative position between the antenna device and the supporting member in a direction orthogonal to a normal direction of the dielectric substrate, wherein at least a part of the linear conductor is configured to be electromagnetically coupled with the patch antenna.