Rf applicator for in situ heating
CA 1183909 A · Owner: Raytheon Company · Inventors: Heeren, Vernon L.
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Abstract of the Invention A coaxially fed applicator for in situ RF heating of subsurface bodies with a coaxial choke structure for reducing outer conductor RF currents adjacent the radiator. The outer conductor of the coaxial transmission line supplying RF energy to the radiator terminates in a coaxial structure comprising a section of coaxial line extending toward the RF radiator from the termination for a distance approaching a quarter wavelength at the RF frequency and a coaxial stub extending back along the coaxial line outer conductor from the termination for a distance less than a quarter wavelength at said frequency. The central conductor of the coaxial transmission line is …
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- Granted March 12, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended March 12, 2002.
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