(19)
(11) EP 1 422 786 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
03.11.2004 Bulletin 2004/45

(43) Date of publication A2:
26.05.2004 Bulletin 2004/22

(21) Application number: 02445153.6

(22) Date of filing: 20.11.2002
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: H01Q 1/44, H01Q 1/24, H01Q 1/52, H04M 1/02
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE SK TR
Designated Extension States:
AL LT LV MK RO SI

(71) Applicant: Sony Ericsson Mobile Communications AB
221 88 Lund (SE)

(72) Inventor:
  • Lindell, Bo
    181 46 Lidingö (SE)

(74) Representative: Lindberg, Olle Nils Olof 
Albihns Malmö AB P.O. Box 4289
203 14 Malmö
203 14 Malmö (SE)

   


(54) Antenna arrangement for radio communication terminals


(57) Antenna for a radio communication terminal, having a first antenna element comprising a main radiator (1) for the terminal, and a second antenna element comprising a counterpoise (2), wherein said counterpoise defines walls (3) of a screened compartment (6) carrying a functional component (7), such as a camera, of the terminal therein. A screened cable (8) runs from the interior of said compartment through said walls to a cooperating member (9) of said functional component outside said compartment, wherein a screening member (10) of said cable connects the main radiator to the counterpoise. A feeding point (11) of the counterpoise is connected to a tuning filter (12).






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