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Microwave antenna

CA 1099014 A · Owner: N.V. Philips Gloeilampenfabrieken · Inventors: Williams, John C.

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A microwave antenna comprises a ground conductor and a dielectric sheet supporting both an array of antenna elements and feeder lines to which the elements are connected in shunt and which are at angles to the direction of polarization of the antenna. The elements may be fed from a common central feed point. A suitable pattern of feeder lines comprises a plurality of parallel regularly-spaced lines enclosing a given n angle to the direction of polarization and intersected by a single feeder line enclosing the mirror-inverted angle to the direction of polarization. The feeder lines are suitably of much higher impedance than the elements. Power tapering across the antenna apertures giving …

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  • Granted April 7, 1981. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 7, 1998.
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FiledFebruary 2, 1978
GrantedApril 7, 1981
Term endedApril 7, 1998
Patent numberCA 1099014 A
Classification (IPC)H01Q21/06 +2 more

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1979198119831985198719891991199319951997Application filedFeb 2, 1978Patent grantedApril 7, 1981Term endedApril 7, 1998

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