Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Enclosure with integrated antenna, such as a printer with an antenna integrated in a printer housing used to communicate wirelessly with an electronic device
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Application No.: US14496582Application Date: 2014-09-25
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Publication No.: US10601107B2Publication Date: 2020-03-24
- Inventor: Wai Kit Ho , Adriel Kee Fatt Siew , Ranuff Delario , Ling Ying Koh
- Applicant: INTERMEC IP CORP.
- Applicant Address: US WA Everett
- Assignee: INTERMEC IP CORP.
- Current Assignee: INTERMEC IP CORP.
- Current Assignee Address: US WA Everett
- Agency: Oliff PLC
- Agent R. Brian Drozd
- Main IPC: H01Q1/24
- IPC: H01Q1/24 ; G06F3/12 ; H01Q1/40 ; H01Q1/36 ; H01Q1/22 ; G06K15/00

Abstract:
A printing apparatus is described that comprises an antenna configured to intercept radio waves modulated with printing data; a receiver configured to recover the printing data from the intercepted radio waves; a printing module configured to generate a printed output on a printing medium based on the printing data; and a housing for the printing apparatus, wherein the housing encloses the antenna, the receiver, and the printing module, and further wherein the antenna is integrated with an interior surface of the housing.
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