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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 7439932 | Antenna mounting bracket An antenna mounting bracket has a stationary leaf, a housing, a sliding plug and a spring. The stationary leaf has a connecting rod formed coaxially on and protruding from the stationary leaf. The housing is connected pivotally on the stationary leaf and has a proxi... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7439930 | Antenna mount with fine adjustment cam An antenna mount having a bracket with a projecting first cam mount and a pivot connection hole formed in a mounting surface. A base bracket having a base portion with a first cam slot and a pivot bolt hole adapted to align with the first cam mount and the pivot con... | 10/21/2008 |
| 7408526 | Adjustable antenna assembly An adjustable antenna assembly has an antenna bracket, an adjusting bracket and a supporting bracket. The antenna bracket has a face and two sidewalls mounted on the face. The adjusting bracket is connected pivotally to the antenna bracket and has a fixed board, two... | 08/05/2008 |
| 7385564 | Satellite dish antenna mounting system A satellite antenna mounting system primarily for residential homes including a dish, feed horn, elevation, clamp, and mast. The main body of the clamp to which the assemblage of the dish, feed horn, and elevation bracket are attached is provided with a downwardly i... | 06/10/2008 |
| 7374137 | Directional support structure A directional support structure for use with solar panels, flat satellite antennas, and the like items that are directed toward a point in space. The support structure includes a mounting plate with an extension tube extending outwardly therefrom, pivotally secured ... | 05/20/2008 |
| 7339549 | Universal mounting assembly A universal mounting assembly that can be attached to both a cylindrical surface and a planar surface is provided according to embodiments of the present invention. The universal mounting assembly includes a top plate, a bottom plate, and a spacer. Both the top plat... | 03/04/2008 |
| 7315283 | Dual-band circularly polarized antenna A dual-band circularly polarized antenna is disclosed, more particularly a dual-band circularly polarized antenna being able to transmit and receive circularly polarized signals at two different frequency bands, simultaneously. The dual-band circularly polarized ant... | 01/01/2008 |
| 7268743 | Adjustable antenna bracket An adjustable antenna bracket has an antenna bracket, a stanchion bracket, a connector panel and multiple fasteners. The antenna bracket has a fixed board with multiple circular assembled curved slots and the fixed board is combined with the antenna bracket. The sta... | 09/11/2007 |
| 7253786 | Reinforced monopole construction A new reinforced monopole cellular telephone tower comprises a plurality of flanged pipes strapped to the exterior of the monopole tower. The straps retain the pipes to the monopole tower in a spaced relationship, and the flanges permit the pipes to be bolted togeth... | 08/07/2007 |
| 7242353 | Bracket-antenna assembly and manufacturing method of the same A bracket-antenna assembly (3a) for transmitting and receiving electromagnetic waves as well as supporting a liquid crystal display of an electronic device is disclosed. The bracket-antenna assembly is formed by a side of a loop bracket (3) and ... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7227505 | Antenna beam controlling system for cellular communication An antenna beam controlling system (ABCS) for use in cellular communication systems. The ABCS allows the antenna's horizontal beam direction and horizontal beam width to be remotely adjusted for optimum reception and transmission. The ABCS, in its basic design, is c... | 06/05/2007 |
| RE39661 | Satellite dish mounting arm The invention is directed to a self supporting cantilever support apparatus for mounting a satellite dish antenna to a building having a sidewall. The apparatus consists of a square, steel receiver tube having a foot plate mounted on one end and a square, steel tele... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7206294 | Movable access points and repeaters for minimizing coverage and capacity constraints in a wireless communications network and a method for using the same A system and method for improving the ability of a wireless communications network, such as a packet-switched data communications network, to provide service to mobile user terminals. The system and method employs a mobile access point, adapted for use with the pack... | 04/17/2007 |
| 7183996 | System for remotely adjusting antennas A mounting apparatus for remotely adjusting the tilt and heading of cell antennas. Antenna tilt is provided by the cooperation of a hinged lower tilt bracket and an upper tilt bracket connected to the antenna by links. The upper tilt bracket is mounted to a vertical... | 02/27/2007 |
| 7173575 | Reflector antenna support structure A support structure apparatus for a reflector antenna having a main reflector. The support structure includes a plurality of sub-brackets and a main bracket. The sub-brackets each having a plurality of main reflector connection points and a main bracket connection p... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7173570 | Cell phone tower antenna tilt and heading control A cell phone antenna system having simple mechanical tilt and heading adjustments. The antennas are mounted to towers or other structures, and include sensors for measuring antenna tilt and/or heading. A single sensor signal is selected and provided to an interface ... | 02/06/2007 |
| 7170459 | Split lead antenna system An antenna assembly for mounting on a backstay of a sailboat. An insulative support apparatus includes a slotted center tube that can be forced over the backstay for mounting thereon. First and second outer tubes are attached on opposite sides of the center tube for... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7164391 | Orientation adjusting device for a satellite antenna An orientation adjusting device includes a base unit, a bracket unit, and an angle-adjusting mechanism. The bracket unit is coupled pivotally to the base unit. The angle-adjusting mechanism includes first and second rotatable units and first and second pivot joints.... | 01/16/2007 |
| 7161554 | System and method for securing an antenna A bracket for securing an antenna to a ceiling grid system has a first opening to allow the bracket to be secured to a connector mechanically coupled to the ceiling grid system and a second opening to allow an electrical connection to pass therethrough. The second o... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7149197 | Movable access points and repeaters for minimizing coverage and capacity constraints in a wireless communications network and a method for using the same A system and method for improving the ability of a wireless communications network, such as a packet-switched data communications network, to provide service to mobile user terminals. The system and method employs a mobile access point, adapted for use with the pack... | 12/12/2006 |
| 7123201 | Radar antenna leveling system A remotely controllable, tiltable platform supports a radar transmitter/receiver for rotational movement of the radar relative to a mounting on a vessel, such as a mast of a sailboat or the superstructure of a power boat. A cowling extends upward from the foundation... | 10/17/2006 |
| 7113145 | Antenna mounting bracket assembly An antenna mounting bracket assembly is disclosed which enables an antenna to be secured to either a vertically disposed support member or an angularly disposed support member with the antenna being disposed in a vertical plane in either case. ... | 09/26/2006 |
| 7106273 | Antenna mounting apparatus There is disclosed an apparatus for mounting antennas on a utility pole. The apparatus comprises a group of brackets that encircle the utility pole and support the antennas. Each bracket comprises at least one support arm capable of attaching to an antenna and a fac... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7095378 | Satellite dish sighting apparatus and alignment system An apparatus and method for setting up a satellite dish to receive satellite signals, including television satellite signals, with precise positioning and aiming of the satellite dish, including determination of a clear line of sight, azimuth orientation, elevation ... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7086207 | Antenna sector frame An antenna sector frame that can collapse for easy transport and storage. The antenna frame can be packaged with all of its loose parts in a single container on a relatively flat single skid capable of being stacked in storage. The antenna frame can include a pair o... | 08/08/2006 |
| 7084834 | Mounting assembly for sectorized antennas A mounting assembly for sectorized antennas comprising: a plurality of vertical mounting columns, each of said plurality of vertical mounting columns being configured to support an antenna; and a first horizontal bracket having a top surface and a perimeter, said pe... | 08/01/2006 |
| 7061435 | Monopole antenna assembly A monopole antenna assembly mounted on a bracket (3) of an electronic device includes an electronic connector (1), a printed monopole antenna (2) mechanically and electrically connecting with a contact (12) of the electronic connector. Th... | 06/13/2006 |
| 7057575 | Method of installing a satellite dish and satellite dish mast A method of installing a satellite dish mast, comprises providing a mast member including a generally cylindrical wall and having an aperture therethrough, and providing a level mounted interior of the mast member but visible from outside the mast member through the... | 06/06/2006 |
| 7053859 | Support structure for antennas, transceiver apparatus and rotary coupling A support structure (10) for supporting a plurality of antennas (11) has a plurality of antenna supports (13) each for supporting at least one antenna (11). Each antenna support (13) is supported for rotation about an axis of rotat... | 05/30/2006 |
| 7046211 | Indoor antenna An indoor antenna includes a rectangular receiving board with four edges. Two fastening members are respectively provided at two adjacent edges of the receiving board and perpendicular to each other. A seat has a bottom plate. A supporting member is formed on the bo... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7046210 | Precision adjustment antenna mount and alignment method An antenna mount with a primary mount having a connecting surface(s) for an azimuth plate. The azimuth plate rotationally coupled to the connecting surface via an az-pivot fastener and rigidly connectable to the connecting surface via a pair of az-lockdown fasteners... | 05/16/2006 |
| 7027007 | Antenna mast and device for adjusting the orientation of an antenna A support for at least two panel antennas constituting relay antennas in at least one cellular telecommunications network, the support comprising a mast (1) and means for fixing said two antennas to the mast (1), said means being suitable for allowing ... | 04/11/2006 |
| 7023399 | Window accoutrement A radio-frequency device holder can include a base support member for the radio-frequency device holder to be positioned on a window sash and panels forming a box-like structure above the support member. The panels can be designed to replicate a window air condition... | 04/04/2006 |
| 7015871 | Mobile radio antenna arrangement for a base station A mobile radio antenna arrangement for a base station includes a pivoting device which runs in the longitudinal direction and/or in the vertical direction is provided within the radome. A reflector is at least indirectly held and mounted on the pivoting device. The ... | 03/21/2006 |
| 6937207 | Insulator to attach an element of an antenna to the boom or mast thereof A device (10 or 50) for attaching an element (11) of an antenna to the boom (12) or mast (13) of an antenna while at the same time insulating the element (11) from the boom (12) or mast (13) includes two plates... | 08/30/2005 |
| 6915618 | Tower monopole reinforcement Reinforcing apparatus for tower monopoles. The reinforcing apparatus comprises vertical threaded reinforcing bar rods, or rods with threaded ends, arranged around the pole and embedded in the pole foundation. The rods extend upward and are attached to the pole at sp... | 07/12/2005 |
| 6906673 | Methods for aligning an antenna with a satellite Methods for aligning a satellite reflector with an antenna. One method includes the use of an antenna-alignment device to orient the centerline of an antenna in a desired azimuth, elevation and skew orientation. Another method includes the use of an antenna alignmen... | 06/14/2005 |
| 6894615 | Article with retroreflective and radio frequency-responsive features The present disclosure includes a system that provides visual and electronic information in a readily identifiable system. For example, the present disclosure is directed to a combination tag, suitable for use as a vehicle identification window sticker. The combinat... | 05/17/2005 |
| 6873304 | Satellite mast including level A satellite dish assembly comprising a mast member having an open end and a level mounted interior of the mast member and visible through the open end of the mast member. ... | 03/29/2005 |
| 6809702 | Relay antenna masts for cellular radio-telecommunication system A relay antenna mast for a cellular radio telecommunications system, the mast being characterized in that it comprises: a mast stand (1); at least one arm (3) pivotally mounted on said mast stand (... | 10/26/2004 |
