Electronic device

Patent metadata

Field	Value
Publication number	US-12224500-B2
Application number	US-202117921273-A
Country	US
Kind code	B2
Filing date	Apr 23, 2021
Priority date	Apr 27, 2020
Publication date	Feb 11, 2025
Grant date	Feb 11, 2025

Abstract

The electronic device includes a composite antenna including a slot antenna and a wire antenna. A first strip-shaped conductor of the slot antenna includes a first ground part, a second ground part, and a feeding part. The first ground part and the second ground part are respectively two ends of the first strip-shaped conductor. The feeding part is located between the first ground part and the second ground part. A second strip-shaped conductor of the wire antenna includes a first end and a second end. The first end of the second strip-shaped conductor is electrically connected to the first ground part. The second end of the second strip-shaped conductor is an open end.

First claim

What is claimed is:

1. An electronic device, comprising a rear cover, a circuit board, a radio frequency transceiver circuit, a first antenna, and a second antenna, wherein the circuit board and the radio frequency transceiver circuit are located on a same side of the rear cover;
the first antenna comprises a first strip-shaped conductor, the first strip-shaped conductor comprising a first ground part, a second ground part, and a feeding part, and a first gap being formed between the circuit board and the first strip-shaped conductor, wherein the first ground part and the second ground part are respectively two ends of the first strip-shaped conductor, both the first ground part and the second ground part are grounded through the circuit board, and wherein the feeding part is located between the first ground part and the second ground part, and is electrically connected to the radio frequency transceiver circuit; and
the second antenna comprises a second strip-shaped conductor, the second strip-shaped conductor comprises a first end and a second end, the first end of the second strip-shaped conductor is electrically connected to the first ground part, the second end of the second strip-shaped conductor is an open end, and a second gap is formed between the circuit board and the second strip-shaped conductor,
the electronic device further comprising a support fastened between the circuit board and the rear cover, wherein:
the first strip-shaped conductor is fastened on the support;
the second strip-shaped conductor is fastened on the rear cover or the support;
the support includes a first end portion, a second end portion, and a middle portion between the first end portion and the second end portion;
the first end portion and the second end portion contact the circuit board; and
a gap is formed between the middle portion of the support and the circuit board.

2. The electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the second antenna further comprises a third strip-shaped conductor, the third strip-shaped conductor comprises a first end and a second end, the first end of the third strip-shaped conductor is electrically connected to the second ground part, and the second end of the third strip-shaped conductor is an open end; and a third gap is formed between the circuit board and the third strip-shaped conductor.

3. The electronic device according to claim 2 ,
wherein the third strip-shaped conductor is fastened on the rear cover or the support.

4. The electronic device according to claim 3 , wherein:
the first gap is formed between the first strip-shaped conductor and a board surface that is of the circuit board and that faces the rear cover;
the second gap is formed between the second strip-shaped conductor and the board surface that is of the circuit board and that faces the rear cover; and
the third gap is formed between the third strip-shaped conductor and the board surface that is of the circuit board and that faces the rear cover.

5. The electronic device according to claim 2 , wherein a projection of the first strip-shaped conductor on a board surface of the circuit board is a first projection, a projection of the second strip-shaped conductor on the board surface of the circuit board is a second projection, an included angle between the second projection and the first projection is a first angle, and the first angle is within a range from 90° to 270°; and a projection of the third strip-shaped conductor on the board surface of the circuit board is a third projection, and an included angle between the third projection and the first projection is a second angle, and the second angle is within the range from 90° to 270°.

6. The electronic device according to claim 5 , wherein both the first angle and the second angle are equal to 180°, and a length of the second strip-shaped conductor is equal to a length of the third strip-shaped conductor.

7. The electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the second antenna further comprises a third strip-shaped conductor, the third strip-shaped conductor is fastened on the rear cover or a support that is fastened between the circuit board and the rear cover, the third strip-shaped conductor comprises a first end and a second end, the first end of the third strip-shaped conductor is connected to the first end of the second strip-shaped conductor, the first end of the third strip-shaped conductor is electrically connected to the first ground part, and the second end of the third strip-shaped conductor is an open end; and a clearance area of the second antenna is formed between the third strip-shaped conductor and a board surface that is of the circuit board and that faces the rear cover.

8. The electronic device according to claim 7 , wherein the second antenna further comprises a fourth strip-shaped conductor and a fifth strip-shaped conductor, both the fourth strip-shaped conductor and the fifth strip-shaped conductor are fastened on the rear cover or the support, a first clearance area of the second antenna is formed between the fourth strip-shaped conductor and the board surface that is of the circuit board and that faces the rear cover, and a second clearance area of the second antenna is formed between the fifth strip-shaped conductor and the board surface that is of the circuit board and that faces the rear cover; and
an end of the fourth strip-shaped conductor is connected to an end of the fifth strip-shaped conductor, connected ends of the fourth strip-shaped conductor and the fifth strip-shaped conductor are both electrically connected to the second ground part, and an end of the fourth strip-shaped conductor away from the fifth strip-shaped conductor and an end of the fifth strip-shaped conductor away from the fourth strip-shaped conductor are open ends.

9. The electronic device according to claim 8 , wherein a sum of a length of the fourth strip-shaped conductor and a length of the fifth strip-shaped conductor is equal to a sum of a length of the second strip-shaped conductor and a length of the third strip-shaped conductor.

10. The electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein a center distance between the feeding part and the first ground part is a first value, a center distance between the feeding part and the second ground part is a second value, and a ratio of the first value to the second value is within a range from 0.8 to 1.2.

11. The electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the first antenna and the second antenna are configured to generate a plurality of resonance modes, and a resonance mode of the first antenna generates two specific absorption ratio (SAR) hotspots.

12. The electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the first antenna and the second antenna are configured to generate a plurality of resonance modes, and a specific absorption ratio (SAR) value of each resonance mode is less than 1.

13. The electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein currents excited by the first strip-shaped conductor comprise a first current flowing from the first ground part to the feeding part, and a second current flowing from the second ground part to the feeding part.

14. The electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein a current excited by the second strip-shaped conductor comprises a current flowing from the second end of the second strip-shaped conductor to the first end of the second strip-shaped conductor.

15. The electronic device according to claim 1 , wherein the first end of the second strip-shaped conductor and the first ground part are directly connected or indirectly connected through coupling; or
the second antenna further co

Assignees

• Huawei Tech Co Ltd

Inventors

• Wang Hanyang
• Hou Meng
• Yu Dong
• Wu Pengfei
• Zhang Xiaowei
• Shi Chuanbo

Classifications

• H01Q13/10

  Resonant slot antennas · CPC title

• H01Q5/371

  Branching current paths · CPC title

• H01Q1/38

  formed by a conductive layer on an insulating support {(patch antennas H01Q9/0407; microstrip dipole antennas H01Q9/065; microstrip slot antennas H01Q13/106; transmission line microstrip antennas H01Q13/206; manufacturing reflecting surfaces using insulating material for supporting the reflecting surface  H01Q15/142)} · CPC title

• H01Q1/245

  with means for shaping the antenna pattern, e.g. in order to protect user against rf exposure · CPC title

• H01Q21/00

  Antenna arrays or systems (arrangements for changing or varying the orientation or the shape of the directional pattern of the waves radiated from an antenna or antenna system H01Q3/00) · CPC title