Radiator frame having antenna pattern embedded therein and method of manufacturing the same

• Main Authors: Yi Jun Seung, Hong Ha Ryong, Lee Ho Jin, Nam Hyeon Gil, Cho Sung Eun, Park Ye Ji, Lee Sun Hee, Jeon Dae Seong, Kim Su Hyun, Kim Nam Ki
• Format: Patent
• Language: English
• Published: 30.01.2018
• Subjects: AFTER-TREATMENT OF THE SHAPED PRODUCTS, e.g. REPAIRING; ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS; BASIC ELECTRIC ELEMENTS; ELECTRICITY; INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBCLASS B29C, RELATING TO PARTICULARARTICLES; PERFORMING OPERATIONS; SHAPING OF MATERIAL IN A PLASTIC STATE, NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDEDFOR; SHAPING OR JOINING OF PLASTICS; TRANSPORTING; WORKING OF PLASTICS; WORKING OF SUBSTANCES IN A PLASTIC STATE, IN GENERAL

A radiator frame having an antenna radiator formed on a surface thereof and a method of manufacturing the same are provided. The radiator frame includes: a radiator including an antenna pattern portion configured to transmit or receive a signal, and a connection terminal portion configured to electrically connect the antenna pattern portion and a circuit board; and a molding frame connected to the radiator such that the antenna pattern portion is exposed at one surface of the molding frame and the connection terminal portion is exposed at another surface of the molding frame opposing the one surface of the molding frame. The connection terminal portion may include a plated layer exposed at the other surface of the molding frame to contact the circuit board.