(19)
(11) EP 0 825 669 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
23.02.2000 Bulletin 2000/08

(43) Date of publication A2:
25.02.1998 Bulletin 1998/09

(21) Application number: 97114591.7

(22) Date of filing: 22.08.1997
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: H01Q 1/38, H01Q 1/24
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 23.08.1996 JP 22209096

(71) Applicant: MURATA MANUFACTURING CO., LTD.
Nagaokakyo-shi Kyoto-fu 226 (JP)

(72) Inventors:
  • Tsuru, Teruhisa
    Nagaokakyo-shi, Kyoto-fu (JP)
  • Mandai, Harufumi
    Nagaokakyo-shi, Kyoto-fu (JP)
  • Kanba, Seiji
    Nagaokakyo-shi, Kyoto-fu (JP)
  • Asakura, Kenji
    Nagaokakyo-shi, Kyoto-fu (JP)

(74) Representative: Schoppe, Fritz, Dipl.-Ing. 
Schoppe, Zimmermann & Stöckeler Patentanwälte Postfach 71 08 67
81458 München
81458 München (DE)

   


(54) Mobile communication apparatus


(57) A portable telephone (10) includes a portable telephone body (14) made from plastic having a receiver (11), a transmitter (12) and dial keys (13), and a chip antenna (17) which is mounted on a circuit board (15) secured at the inside of the portable telephone body (14) and which is electrically connected to an RF section (16) provided on the circuit board (15) in the portable telephone (10). The chip antenna (17) is disposed near the transmitter (12) where a transmitted electric wave is unlikely to receive the effects of a person who is holding the portable telephone (10).






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