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Circularly polarized omnidirectional cone mounted spiral antenna

Assignee: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Filing: 1960-12-29
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Granted: 1965-06-08
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Expires: 1980-12-29
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John D Dyson
  • 👤 Paul E Mayes

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 01:46
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01Q; H01Q11/00; H01Q11/02; H01Q11/08; H01Q11/083

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 93 words
A BROADBAND ANTENNA COMPRISING AN EVEN NUMBER GREATER THAN 2 OF SUBSTANTIALLY IDENTICAL ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTING ELEMENTS WOUND SO AS TO LIE ON A CONICAL SURFACE HAVING AN INCLUDED CONE APEX ANGLE IN THE RANGE BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY 15* AND 20*, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID ELEMENTS BEING ELECTRICALLY INSULATED FROM THE REMAINDER, EACH OF SAID ELEMENTS HAVING AT LEAST ONE EDGE WHICH PROJECTED ON A PLANE PERPENDICULAR TO THE AXIS OF SAID CONICAL SURFACE IS SUBSTANTIALLY IN THE FORM OF A SPIRAL, SAID ELEMENTS BEING SYMMETRICALLY PLACED ABOUT THE AXIS OF SAID CONICAL SURFACE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 93 words
A BROADBAND ANTENNA COMPRISING AN EVEN NUMBER GREATER THAN 2 OF SUBSTANTIALLY IDENTICAL ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTING ELEMENTS WOUND SO AS TO LIE ON A CONICAL SURFACE HAVING AN INCLUDED CONE APEX ANGLE IN THE RANGE BETWEEN APPROXIMATELY 15* AND 20*, AT LEAST ONE OF SAID ELEMENTS BEING ELECTRICALLY INSULATED FROM THE REMAINDER, EACH OF SAID ELEMENTS HAVING AT LEAST ONE EDGE WHICH PROJECTED ON A PLANE PERPENDICULAR TO THE AXIS OF SAID CONICAL SURFACE IS SUBSTANTIALLY IN THE FORM OF A SPIRAL, SAID ELEMENTS BEING SYMMETRICALLY PLACED ABOUT THE AXIS OF SAID CONICAL SURFACE.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-06-07 1968-12-07 1969-06-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-06-07 1972-12-07 1973-06-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-06-07 1976-12-07 1977-06-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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