Antenna

Information

  • Patent Grant
  • D888694
  • Patent Number
    D888,694
  • Date Filed
    Wednesday, December 20, 2017
    6 years ago
  • Date Issued
    Tuesday, June 30, 2020
    4 years ago
  • US Classifications
    Field of Search
    • US
    • D14 230
    • D14 231
    • D14 232
    • D14 233
    • D14 234
    • D14 235
    • D14 236
    • D14 237
    • D14 238
    • D14 299
    • D14 358
    • CPC
    • H01Q1/38
    • H01Q1/48
    • H01Q7/00
    • H01Q9/0414
    • H01Q9/0464
    • H01Q19/10
    • H01Q13/10
    • H01L23/02
    • H01L33/48
  • International Classifications
    • 1403
    • Term of Grant
      15Years
Abstract
Description


FIG. 1 is a perspective view of an antenna, showing our new design;



FIG. 2 is a back perspective view of the antenna shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 3 is a front view of the antenna shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 4 is a back view of the antenna shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 5 is a right side view of the antenna shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 6 is a left side view of the antenna shown in FIG. 1;



FIG. 7 is a top view of the antenna shown in FIG. 1; and,



FIG. 8 is a bottom view of the antenna shown in FIG. 1.


Claims
  • The ornamental design for an antenna, as shown and described.
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