Antenna bracket for portable or mobile radio communication

• US 3,071,338 A
• Filed: 06/21/1961
• Issued: 01/01/1963
• Est. Priority Date: 06/21/1961
• Status: Expired due to Term

• Current Assignee: Edward Kaufman, Gerald Seiff
• Original Assignee: Edward Kaufman, Gerald Seiff
• Inventors: Kaufman, Edward, GERALD SEIFF
• Application Number:
  US04/118,713
• Time in Patent Office: 559 Days
• US Class Current: 248/539
• CPC Class Codes: H01Q 1/3258 using the gutter of the vehicle; Means for clamping a whip aerial on the edge of a part of the vehicle
• CPC Class Codes: Y10S 224/929 Article carrier for electrical device

Claims

3. A BRACKET ASSEMBLY FOR A WHIP ANTENNA, COMPRISING A FIRST BRACKET MEMBER HAVING A HORIZONTAL FIRST ARM SECTION, A VERTICAL FIRST LEG AND A FIRST CONNECTING SECTION, SAID CONNECTING SECTION BEING BENT OUTWARDLY OF THE LEG AND AT AN OBTUSE ANGLE THERETO AND BEING BENT AT AN ACUTE ANGLE TO THE ARM SECTION SO THAT THE ARM SECTION IS PERPENDICULAR TO THE LEG;

A SECOND BRACKET MEMBER HAVING A HORIZONTAL SECOND ARM SECTION JUXTAPOSED TO SAID FIRST ARM SECTION MEANS ADJUSTABLY POSITIONING THE ARM SECTIONS OF THE FIRST AND SECOND BRACKET MEMBERS, LONGITUDINALLY OF EACH OTHER, SAID SECOND BRACKET MEMBER HAVING A SECOND LEG DISPOSED CONVERGENT TO AND SPACED FROM SAID FIRST LEG AND A SECOND CONNECTING SECTION JOINING THE SECOND ARM SECTION AND SECOND LEG OF THE SECOND MEMBER, SAID SECOND CONNECTING SECTION BEING BENT AT OBTUSE ANGLES AT OPPOSITE ENDS TO THE ARM SECTION AND LEG OF THE SECOND MEMBER SO THAT THE LATTER ARE DISPOSED PERPENDICULAR TO EACH OTHER AND A GENERALLY TRIANGULAR OPENING IS DEFINED BETWEEN THE FIRST AND SECOND CONNECTING SECTIONS AND THE FIRST NAMED ARM SECTION;

A THIRD BRACKET MEMBER HAVING A LONG, STRAIGHT ARM AND A SHORT LEG BENT PERPENDICULARLY TO EACH OTHER, SAID FIRST BRACKET MEMBER HAVING A FURTHER ARM EXTENDING UPWARDLY FROM THE HORIZONTAL FIRST ARM SECTION, SAID SHORT LEG BEING JUXTAPOSED TO SAID FURTHER ARM, AND FURTHER MEANS ADJUSTABLY HOLDING THE SHORT LEG AND FURTHER ARM LONGITUDINALLY OF EACH OTHER, THE FIRST NAMED MEANS COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF THUMB SCREWS, THE ARM SECTIONS OF THE FIRST AND SECOND MEMBERS HAVING REGISTERING SLOTS RECEIVING SHANKS OF SAID SCREWS, SAID FURTHER MEANS COMPRISING OTHER SCREWS, SAID SHORT LEG AND FURTHER ARM HAVING OTHER REGISTERING HOLES RECEIVING SHANKS OF THE OTHER SCREWS.