Global Patent Index - EP 0108515 A1

EP 0108515 A1 19840516 - Dish aerial.

Title (en)

Dish aerial.

Title (de)

Parabolspiegelantenne.

Title (fr)

Antenne à miroir parabolique.

Publication

EP 0108515 A1 19840516 (EN)

Application

EP 83306128 A 19831010

Priority

GB 8229030 A 19821011

Abstract (en)

A dish aerial, for example for receiving satellite broadcast signals, includes a primary dish (10) and a ring of forwardly extending legs (11) and a cylindrical housing (17) which are integrally moulded from a thermoplastics structural foam material. A member (30) defining a secondary reflecting surface and also moulded from such material or formed from metal is located with the forward ends of the struts (11) to be in the correct relationship to the surface of the dish (10) to produce a focus for incoming parallel radiation at (15) on the principal axis of the aerial. That point (15) is within a space (16) within the tube (17) and sealed from the weather.

IPC 1-7

H01Q 19/19

IPC 8 full level

H01Q 19/19 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H01Q 19/19 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

CH DE FR GB IT LI NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0108515 A1 19840516; EP 0108515 B1 19890531; DE 3380008 D1 19890706

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 83306128 A 19831010; DE 3380008 T 19831010