Rod antenna used as lever when screwing mirror housing onto vehicle
First Claim
1. IN A RADIO ANTENNA SYSTEM FOR VEHICLES, (A) A REAR-VIEW MIRROR, (B) A HOUSING RECEIVING SAID MIRROR, (C) A BRACKET, (D) MEANS TO SECURE SAID BRACKET UPON THE BODY OF A VEHICLE, (E) A DIELECTRIC ELEMENT INTERPOSED BETWEEN THE BRACKET AND THE VEHICLE BODY, (F) A SCREW RELEASABLY SECURING THE HOUSING TO THE BRACKET, SAID SCREW HAVING AN ELONGATED SHANK EXTENDING FROM THE BRACKET AND SAID SHANK BEING FORMED WITH A HOLE EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY THERETHROUGH, (G) AN ELONGATED ANTENNA RECEIVED IN SAID HOLE, WHEREBY SAID HOUSING, BRACKET, AND ANTENNA JOINTLY RECEIVE RADIO SIGNALS, AND WHEREBY THE ANTENNA MAY BE USED AS A LEVER TO TURN THE SCREW TO RELEASE OR ENGAGE THE HOUSING, AND (H) AN ANTENNA LEAD-IN WIRE HAVING ONE END CONDUCTIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID BRACKET AND ITS OTHER END ADAPTED FOR CONNECTION TO A RADIO TO CONDUCT SAID RADIO SIGNALS THERETO.
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1. IN A RADIO ANTENNA SYSTEM FOR VEHICLES, (A) A REAR-VIEW MIRROR, (B) A HOUSING RECEIVING SAID MIRROR, (C) A BRACKET, (D) MEANS TO SECURE SAID BRACKET UPON THE BODY OF A VEHICLE, (E) A DIELECTRIC ELEMENT INTERPOSED BETWEEN THE BRACKET AND THE VEHICLE BODY, (F) A SCREW RELEASABLY SECURING THE HOUSING TO THE BRACKET, SAID SCREW HAVING AN ELONGATED SHANK EXTENDING FROM THE BRACKET AND SAID SHANK BEING FORMED WITH A HOLE EXTENDING TRANSVERSELY THERETHROUGH, (G) AN ELONGATED ANTENNA RECEIVED IN SAID HOLE, WHEREBY SAID HOUSING, BRACKET, AND ANTENNA JOINTLY RECEIVE RADIO SIGNALS, AND WHEREBY THE ANTENNA MAY BE USED AS A LEVER TO TURN THE SCREW TO RELEASE OR ENGAGE THE HOUSING, AND (H) AN ANTENNA LEAD-IN WIRE HAVING ONE END CONDUCTIVELY CONNECTED TO SAID BRACKET AND ITS OTHER END ADAPTED FOR CONNECTION TO A RADIO TO CONDUCT SAID RADIO SIGNALS THERETO.
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