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US3284801A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Large loop antenna

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-01-15
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Granted: 1966-11-08
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Expires: 1984-01-15
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 John J Bryant

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 21:41
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01Q; H01Q7/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 113 words
IN A LOOP ANTENNA COMPRISING A SLENDER, RESILIENT WAND WHEREIN EACH PORTION THEREOF, TENDING TO CONFORM TO A STRAIGHT LINE, HAS SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL RESISTANCE TO BENDING ABOUT ANY BENDING AXIS IN A TYPICAL CROSS SECTION THEREOF, MEANS DEFLECTING SAID WAND SUBSTANTIALLY WITHIN THE ELASTIC LIMIT THEREOF TO FORM A NON-SELF-SUSTAINING LOOP; SUPPORT MEANS POSITIONED SUBSTANTIALLY ON THE AXIS OF SAID LOOP; THIN FLEXIBLE TENSIONED INSULATING MEMBERS CONNECTED TO SAID LOOP AND EXTENDING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS FROM THE PLANE OF SAID LOOP TO SAID SUPPORT MEANS FOR SUBSTAINING SAID LOOP; MEANS FOR TRANSFERRING RADIO FREQUENCY ENERGY OF SUBSTANTIALLY A RESONENT FREQUENCY IN SAID LOOP TO AND FROM SAID LOOP A RADIO FREQUENCY CURRENT DEVICE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 113 words
IN A LOOP ANTENNA COMPRISING A SLENDER, RESILIENT WAND WHEREIN EACH PORTION THEREOF, TENDING TO CONFORM TO A STRAIGHT LINE, HAS SUBSTANTIALLY EQUAL RESISTANCE TO BENDING ABOUT ANY BENDING AXIS IN A TYPICAL CROSS SECTION THEREOF, MEANS DEFLECTING SAID WAND SUBSTANTIALLY WITHIN THE ELASTIC LIMIT THEREOF TO FORM A NON-SELF-SUSTAINING LOOP; SUPPORT MEANS POSITIONED SUBSTANTIALLY ON THE AXIS OF SAID LOOP; THIN FLEXIBLE TENSIONED INSULATING MEMBERS CONNECTED TO SAID LOOP AND EXTENDING IN OPPOSITE DIRECTIONS FROM THE PLANE OF SAID LOOP TO SAID SUPPORT MEANS FOR SUBSTAINING SAID LOOP; MEANS FOR TRANSFERRING RADIO FREQUENCY ENERGY OF SUBSTANTIALLY A RESONENT FREQUENCY IN SAID LOOP TO AND FROM SAID LOOP A RADIO FREQUENCY CURRENT DEVICE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1969-11-07 1970-05-09 1970-11-08 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1973-11-07 1974-05-09 1974-11-08 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1977-11-07 1978-05-09 1978-11-08 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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