Claims
- 1. A wireless information consumer electronics apparatus comprising:a metal casing used as an antenna, in a shape to resonate at a frequency being used, a radio frequency module having a current feeding terminal for transmitting or receiving a radio frequency signal mounted on an outer surface of said metal casing, and current feeding coupling means for connecting a current feeding terminal of said radio frequency module electrically to said metal casing, and coupling said radio frequency module mechanically to said metal casing, wherein a radio frequency current is supplied to the outer surface of said metal casing by said current feeding coupling means.
- 2. A wireless information consumer electronics apparatus comprising:a metal casing used as an antenna, in a shape to resonate at a frequency being used, a radio frequency module installed inside said metal casing, and having a current feeding terminal for transmitting or receiving a radio frequency signal, being connected at high frequency to a grounding wire connected in direct current to said metal casing, and a current lead-out notch provided in said metal casing, and connected to a grounding wire of said radio frequency module, wherein a radio frequency current is supplied to an outer surface of said metal casing through said current lead-out notch.
- 3. A wireless information consumer electronics apparatus comprising:a metal casing in a shape to resonate at a frequency being used, having a current lead-out window and used as an antenna, and a radio frequency module installed inside said metal casing, having an excitation patch electromagnetically coupled to said casing as an input and an output of radio frequency current to be transmitted or received, wherein the radio frequency current is supplied to an outer surface of said metal casing through the excitation patch of said radio frequency module and the current lead-out window of said metal casing.
- 4. The wireless information consumer electronics apparatus of claim 1, wherein said metal casing is designed in a shape to resonate in plural modes at the frequency being used, and the radio frequency current is supplied to said metal casing in plural excitation modes, so that said metal casing may operate in polarization and directivity diversity action.
- 5. The wireless information consumer electronics apparatus of claim 2, wherein said metal casing is designed in a shape to resonate in plural modes at the frequency being used, and the radio frequency current is supplied to said metal casing in plural excitation modes, so that said metal casing may operate in polarization and directivity diversity action, and the plural excitation modes are generated by selecting two or more grounding wires out of at least three or more grounding wires.
- 6. The wireless information consumer electronics apparatus of claim 3, wherein said metal casing is designed in a shape to resonate in plural modes at the frequency being used, and the radio frequency current is supplied to the casing in plural excitation modes, so that said metal casing may operate in polarization and directivity diversity action, and plural excitation modes are generated by using plural resonance modes of the excitation patch.
- 7. The wireless information consumer electronics apparatus of claim 1, wherein said metal casing further comprising an antenna automatic matching device for detecting whether a metal presents in the surroundings or a metal approaching state automatically by monitoring a matching state of the antenna, and matching the antenna by varying an impedance of an antenna matching element automatically by a detection signal of the matching state.
- 8. The wireless information consumer electronics apparatus of claim 7, wherein a varactor diode is used as said antenna matching element.
- 9. The wireless information consumer electronics apparatus of claim 7, wherein a ferrodielectric capacitor is used as said antenna matching element.
- 10. The wireless information consumer electronics apparatus of claim 2, wherein said metal casing is designed in a shape to resonate in plural modes at the frequency being used, and the radio frequency current is supplied to said metal casing in plural excitation modes, so that said metal casing operates in polarization and directivity diversity action.
- 11. The wireless information consumer electronics apparatus of claim 3, wherein said metal casing designed in a shape to resonate in plural modes at the frequency being used, and the radio frequency current is supplied to said metal casing in plural excitation modes, so that said metal casing operates in polarization and directivity diversity action.
- 12. The wireless information consumer electronics apparatus of claim 2, wherein said metal casing further comprising an antenna automatic matching device for detecting whether a metal presents in the surroundings or a metal approaching state automatically by monitoring a matching state of the antenna, and matching the antenna by varying an impedance of an antenna matching element automatically by a detection signal of the matching state.
- 13. The wireless information consumer electronics apparatus of claim 3, wherein said metal casing further comprising an antenna automatic matching device for detecting whether a metal presents in the surroundings or a metal approaching state automatically by monitoring a matching state of the antenna, and matching the antenna by varying an impedance of an antenna matching element automatically by a detection signal of the matching state.
Priority Claims (1)
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2000-056809 |
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Parent Case Info
THIS APPLICATION IS A U.S. NATIONAL PHASE APPLICATION OF PCT INTERNATIONAL APPLICATION PCT/JP01/01493.
PCT Information
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PCT/JP01/01493 |
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00 |
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WO01/65633 |
9/7/2001 |
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