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Concave reflector with opaque optically reflective coating to prevent concentration of solar energy

Assignee: Unisys Corp
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Filing: 1963-06-17
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Granted: 1966-05-03
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Expires: 1983-06-17
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Warren D Williams

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-24 09:20
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01Q; H01Q15/00; H01Q15/14; H01Q15/141

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 54 words
AN OPTICAL MICROWAVE ANTENNA COMPRISING A CONCAVE REFLECTOR SURFACE, AN OPAGUE OPTICALLY REFLECTIVE COATING APPLIED THERETO, AND A LAYER OF GLASS BEADS BONDED TO THE REFLECTIVE COATING, SAID BEADS HAVING A CROSS SECTION THAT IS LARGE IN RELATION TO THE WAVELENGTH OF VISIBLE LIGHT BUT SMALL IN RELATION TO THE WAVELENGTH OF MICROWAVE ENERGY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 54 words
AN OPTICAL MICROWAVE ANTENNA COMPRISING A CONCAVE REFLECTOR SURFACE, AN OPAGUE OPTICALLY REFLECTIVE COATING APPLIED THERETO, AND A LAYER OF GLASS BEADS BONDED TO THE REFLECTIVE COATING, SAID BEADS HAVING A CROSS SECTION THAT IS LARGE IN RELATION TO THE WAVELENGTH OF VISIBLE LIGHT BUT SMALL IN RELATION TO THE WAVELENGTH OF MICROWAVE ENERGY.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US2706262A Cited
US3108279A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-05-02 1969-11-01 1970-05-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-05-02 1973-11-01 1974-05-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-05-02 1977-11-01 1978-05-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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