ANTENNA ENCLOSURE
First Claim
1. An apparatus comprising:
- an enclosure through which satellite signals from satellite positioning services are received, the enclosure comprising;
an antenna to receive the satellite signals and relay the signals to a receiver; and
a device coupled to the enclosure, the device to disguise the enclosure as a component of construction equipment.
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Abstract
Methods and apparatus for an antenna enclosure. An enclosure through which satellite signals from satellite positioning services may be received may include an antenna to receive the satellite signals and relay the signals to a receiver, and the enclosure may be coupled to a device to disguise the enclosure as a component of construction equipment. The enclosure may include a receiver device to process received satellite signals. The device may be a work light. The enclosure may include mounting hardware to mount the enclosure to a construction vehicle, such as an excavator, articulated truck, compact track loader, compaction equipment, crawler dozer, forklift, loader/backhoe, loader/tool carrier, motor grader, skid steer loader, telescopic handler, or wheel loader.
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20 Claims
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1. An apparatus comprising:
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an enclosure through which satellite signals from satellite positioning services are received, the enclosure comprising; an antenna to receive the satellite signals and relay the signals to a receiver; and a device coupled to the enclosure, the device to disguise the enclosure as a component of construction equipment. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. An apparatus comprising:
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an enclosure through which satellite signals from satellite positioning services are received, the enclosure comprising; a first device to receive the satellite signals from an antenna; and a second device coupled to the enclosure, the second device to disguise the enclosure as a component of construction equipment.
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14. An apparatus comprising:
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a base having a first plurality of openings around a circumference for affixing the base to a mounting surface and a second plurality of openings, the base further including a mounting portion on which a GPS unit and at least one antenna can be mounted; and a top portion to cover the base so that the GPS unit is not visible, the top portion comprising a third plurality of openings for affixing the top portion to the base via the second plurality of openings, the top portion further comprising an outwardly extending opaque element positioned substantially over the GPS unit when the top portion is affixed to the base. - View Dependent Claims (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20)
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