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Rotatable antenna for financial transaction terminal

  • US 5,949,378 A
  • Filed: 03/20/1997
  • Issued: 09/07/1999
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/01/1996
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A rotatable antenna comprising:

  • a generally L-shaped body having a first stationary arm and a second arm rotatable with respect to said first arm and arranged generally at a right angle thereto;

    a transmission element accommodated by said second arm and in electrical communication with an electrical circuit associated with said first arm; and

    a coupling acting between said first and second arms to permit relative rotational movement therebetween and to inhibit separation thereof, said coupling including a sleeve, opposite ends of said sleeve being accommodated by said first and second arms respectively, said sleeve having an inturned lip at one end thereof to abut against a first formation on one of said first and second arms, said sleeve having a projection adjacent another end thereof accommodated by a second formation formed in the other of said first and second arms.

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