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Tactical landing approach radio

Assignee: General Precision Inc
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Filing: 1964-11-27
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Granted: 1967-01-31
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Expires: 1984-11-27
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Leonard O Vladimir
  • 👤 Milton I Lilie

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 10:38
CPC Classifications
G; G01; G01S; G01S1/00; G01S1/02; G01S1/08; G01S1/42; G01S13/00; G01S13/02; G01S13/06; G01S13/42; G01S13/422

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 144 words
A TACTICAL LANDING APPROACH RADIO SYSTEM COMPRISING, A GROUND BASED TRANSMITTER INCLUDING AN ANTENNA RADIATING A DIRECTIVE BEAM OF SIGNAL ENERGY, MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID DIRECTIVE BEAM OF SIGNAL ENERGY IN A CONICAL SCAN ABOUT AN AXIS AT A SELECTED RATE OF ROTATION, MEANS OPERATED IN SYNCHRONISM WITH THE ROTATION OF SAID DIRECTIVE BEAM FOR GENERATING A REFERENCE SIGNAL HAVING A FREQUENCY EQUAL TO THE RATE OF ROTATION OF SAID DIRECTIVE BEAM AND A PHASE DEPENDENT ON THE POSITIONAL DISPLACEMENT THEREOF, FREQUENCY DIVIDING MEANS DIVIDING THE FREQUENCY OF SAID REFERENCE SIGNAL BY A SELECTED NUMBER, A LOCAL OSCILLATOR, MEANS FOR FREQUENCY MODULATING THE OUTPUT OF SAID LOCAL OSCILLATOR BY THE OUTPUT OF SAID FREQUENCY DIVIDING MEANS, A MICROWAVE GENERATOR, MEANS FOR AMPLITUDE MODULATING THE OUTPUT OF SAID MICROWAVE GENERATOR BY THE FREQUENCY MODULATED OUTPUT OF SAID LOCAL OSCILLATOR TO PRODUCE A MODULATED TRANSMISSION SIGNAL,
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 144 words
A TACTICAL LANDING APPROACH RADIO SYSTEM COMPRISING, A GROUND BASED TRANSMITTER INCLUDING AN ANTENNA RADIATING A DIRECTIVE BEAM OF SIGNAL ENERGY, MEANS FOR ROTATING SAID DIRECTIVE BEAM OF SIGNAL ENERGY IN A CONICAL SCAN ABOUT AN AXIS AT A SELECTED RATE OF ROTATION, MEANS OPERATED IN SYNCHRONISM WITH THE ROTATION OF SAID DIRECTIVE BEAM FOR GENERATING A REFERENCE SIGNAL HAVING A FREQUENCY EQUAL TO THE RATE OF ROTATION OF SAID DIRECTIVE BEAM AND A PHASE DEPENDENT ON THE POSITIONAL DISPLACEMENT THEREOF, FREQUENCY DIVIDING MEANS DIVIDING THE FREQUENCY OF SAID REFERENCE SIGNAL BY A SELECTED NUMBER, A LOCAL OSCILLATOR, MEANS FOR FREQUENCY MODULATING THE OUTPUT OF SAID LOCAL OSCILLATOR BY THE OUTPUT OF SAID FREQUENCY DIVIDING MEANS, A MICROWAVE GENERATOR, MEANS FOR AMPLITUDE MODULATING THE OUTPUT OF SAID MICROWAVE GENERATOR BY THE FREQUENCY MODULATED OUTPUT OF SAID LOCAL OSCILLATOR TO PRODUCE A MODULATED TRANSMISSION SIGNAL,

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