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US3340534A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Elliptically or circularly polarized antenna

Assignee: Raytheon Co
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Filing: 1965-09-22
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Granted: 1967-09-05
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Expires: 1985-09-22
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Maurice L Fee

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-01 23:58
CPC Classifications
H; H01; H01Q; H01Q21/00; H01Q21/29; H01Q21/0006; H01Q21/0037; H01Q21/0043; H01Q21/005

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 80 words
A HIGH FREQUENCY ANTENNA COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: A THIN CONDUCTIVE WAFER HAVING AN ELONGATED SLOT EXTENDING THERETHROUGH; A LOOP OF CONDUCTIVE WIRE CONDUCTIVELY CONNECTED ACROSS THE LONGER SIDES OF SAID SLOT, AT LEAST A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF SAID LOOP BEING DISPOSED IN A PLANE SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE LONGER DIMENSION OF SAID SLOT; AND MEANS FOR INDUCING AN ALTERNATING ELECTRIC CURRENT IN SAID CONDUCTIVE WAFER, SAID CURRENT HAVING COMPONENTS IN A DIRECTION PERPENDICULAR TO SAID LONGER DIMENSION OF SAID SLOT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 80 words
A HIGH FREQUENCY ANTENNA COMPRISING, IN COMBINATION: A THIN CONDUCTIVE WAFER HAVING AN ELONGATED SLOT EXTENDING THERETHROUGH; A LOOP OF CONDUCTIVE WIRE CONDUCTIVELY CONNECTED ACROSS THE LONGER SIDES OF SAID SLOT, AT LEAST A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF SAID LOOP BEING DISPOSED IN A PLANE SUBSTANTIALLY PARALLEL TO THE LONGER DIMENSION OF SAID SLOT; AND MEANS FOR INDUCING AN ALTERNATING ELECTRIC CURRENT IN SAID CONDUCTIVE WAFER, SAID CURRENT HAVING COMPONENTS IN A DIRECTION PERPENDICULAR TO SAID LONGER DIMENSION OF SAID SLOT.

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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) 1970-09-04 1971-03-06 1971-09-05 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-09-04 1975-03-06 1975-09-05 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-09-04 1979-03-06 1979-09-05 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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