US3229296A
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Submarine-type whip antenna designed for fully loaded and deflected condition
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-01-10
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Granted: 1966-01-11
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Expires: 1984-01-10
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Oliver E Saari
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
Data Source
google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-06 03:38
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01Q; H01Q1/00; H01Q1/08; H01Q1/085
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
96 words
A LONG SLENDER ANTENNA FOR USE ON SUBMARINES WHICH IS UNDER AN APPROXIMATE CONSTANT STRESS IN ITS DEFLECTED CONDITION COMPRISING: A LONG CONTINUOUS SMOOTH BODY HAVING THREE DISTINCT PORTIONS CONSISTING OF; A SHORT BASE OF UNIFORM DIAMETER; A MEDIUM SIZED UNIFORMLY TAPERED MID PORTION; AND A LONG UNIFORMLY TAPERED END PORTION WHEREBY THE ANTENNA IS UNDER SUBSTANTIALLY CONSTANT STRESS IN ITS FULLY LOADED AND DEFLECTED CONDITION UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF FORCES GENERATED BY THE DRAG LOAD AND SKIN FRICTION LOAD AS THE ANTENNA MOVES THROUGH A LIQUID MEDIUM AND FREE FROM CONSTANT FAILURES THAT PLAGUE SUBMARINES.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
96 words
A LONG SLENDER ANTENNA FOR USE ON SUBMARINES WHICH IS UNDER AN APPROXIMATE CONSTANT STRESS IN ITS DEFLECTED CONDITION COMPRISING: A LONG CONTINUOUS SMOOTH BODY HAVING THREE DISTINCT PORTIONS CONSISTING OF; A SHORT BASE OF UNIFORM DIAMETER; A MEDIUM SIZED UNIFORMLY TAPERED MID PORTION; AND A LONG UNIFORMLY TAPERED END PORTION WHEREBY THE ANTENNA IS UNDER SUBSTANTIALLY CONSTANT STRESS IN ITS FULLY LOADED AND DEFLECTED CONDITION UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF FORCES GENERATED BY THE DRAG LOAD AND SKIN FRICTION LOAD AS THE ANTENNA MOVES THROUGH A LIQUID MEDIUM AND FREE FROM CONSTANT FAILURES THAT PLAGUE SUBMARINES.
References Cited (Backward Citations)
USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows
| Annuity Stage | Window Opens | Payment Deadline | Surcharge Period Until | Estimated Fee | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Years (Year 4) | 1969-01-10 | 1969-07-12 | 1970-01-11 | $2000.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 7.5 Years (Year 8) | 1973-01-10 | 1973-07-12 | 1974-01-11 | $3760.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |
| 11.5 Years (Year 12) | 1977-01-10 | 1977-07-12 | 1978-01-11 | $7700.00 | Window Closed / Lapsed |