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V-strip antenna with artificial dielectric lens

Assignee: Lockheed Martin Corp
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Filing: 1960-05-16
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Granted: 1963-07-30
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Expires: 1980-05-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 John W Carr

Bibliographic Details

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Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 17:23
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01Q; H01Q13/00; H01Q13/08; H01Q15/00; H01Q15/02; H01Q15/10; H01Q9/00; H01Q9/04; H01Q9/44

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 94 words
A UNDIRECTIONAL BROAD BAND ANTENNA SYSTEM COMPRISING A GENERALLY V-SHAPED ANTENNA HAVING ANGULARLY DISPOSED METAL STRIPS AS RADIATING ELEMENTS, THE ANGLE BETWEEN SAID METAN STRIPS BEING ABOUT 60 DEGREES, THE FLAT PORTIONS OF SAID STRIPS SUBSTANTIALLY FACING ONE ANOTHER THE WIDTH OF SAID STRIPS BEING SUBSTANTIALLY CONSTANT THROUGHOUT THEIR LENGTHS AND BEING SUFFICIENT TO ACHIEVE UNDIRECTIONAL OPERATION, MEANS EXCITING THE V-SHAPED ANTENNA AT ITS APEX SO THAT THE CURRENTS DEVELOPED IN THE MEATAL STRIPS ARE CONCENTRATED ON THE INSIDE SURFACES THEREOF AND PHASE CORRECTION MEANS OPERATIVELY CONNECTED TO AND DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID METAL STRIPS.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-07-29 1967-01-28 1967-07-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-07-29 1971-01-28 1971-07-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-07-29 1975-01-28 1975-07-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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