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EP 0982793 A2 20000301 - An aerial mast

Title (en)

An aerial mast

Title (de)

Antennenmast

Title (fr)

Mât d'antenne

Publication

EP 0982793 A2 20000301 (EN)

Application

EP 99306419 A 19990813

Priority

GB 9817652 A 19980814

Abstract (en)

An aerial mast comprising an upstanding mast part having communication means at or adjacent the top of the mast part for receiving and/or transmitting electromagnetic signals such as analogue and/or digital radio signals and/or microwave signals, and a chamber within a lower region of the mast part. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

H01Q 1/12

IPC 8 full level

H01Q 1/12 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

H01Q 1/1242 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

GB 2340513 A 20000223; GB 9817652 D0 19981007; EP 0982793 A2 20000301; EP 0982793 A3 20000823

DOCDB simple family (application)

GB 9817652 A 19980814; EP 99306419 A 19990813