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CA 1190317 A · Owner: Thomson Csf · Inventors: Bui-Hai, Nhu

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A primary source for a space communications antenna requiring a higher mode coupler comprises more especially a horn with two types of evenly spaced alternate corrugations whose depth decreases, for each of the types from the neck, to the opening, followed by an orthomode junction of the quasi-optical filter type, followed by a higher mode coupler placed in series in the reception channel of the primary source.

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  • Granted July 9, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended July 9, 2002.
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FiledJune 9, 1982
GrantedJuly 9, 1985
Term endedJuly 9, 2002
Patent numberCA 1190317 A
Classification (IPC)H01Q13/02 +2 more

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1983198519871989199119931995199719992001Application filedJune 9, 1982Patent grantedJuly 9, 1985Term endedJuly 9, 2002

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