US 11,784,390 B2
Mounting configuration for small cell antenna assembly
Julian R. Colapietro, McKinney, TX (US); Michael S. McFall, McKinney, TX (US); and Ulrich A. Gienger, Fairview, TX (US)
Assigned to CommScope Technologies LLC, Hickory, NC (US)
Filed by CommScope Technologies LLC, Hickory, NC (US)
Filed on Mar. 25, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/704,805.
Application 17/704,805 is a continuation of application No. 16/887,157, filed on May 29, 2020, granted, now 11,362,410.
Claims priority of provisional application 62/858,564, filed on Jun. 7, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0216584 A1, Jul. 7, 2022
This patent is subject to a terminal disclaimer.
Int. Cl. H01Q 1/12 (2006.01); H01Q 1/44 (2006.01)
CPC H01Q 1/1242 (2013.01) [H01Q 1/44 (2013.01)] 13 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A combination, comprising:
a vertically-disposed member having upper and lower ends; and
a mounting flange comprising:
a generally annular main panel surrounding a central hole, the main panel welded to the upper end or the lower end of the vertically-disposed member;
wherein the main panel includes a plurality of round first mounting holes that are circumferentially equidistant from each other and at a first radial distance from a center of the central hole; and
wherein the main panel includes a plurality of round second mounting holes that are circumferentially equidistant from each other and at a second radial distance from a center of the central hole, the second distance being greater than the first distance.