Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1999-2018
Title: The Innovations of Robert N. Seehorn
Introduction
Robert N. Seehorn is a notable inventor based in Redwood City, CA. He has made significant contributions to the field of radio-frequency technology, particularly in applications relevant to spacecraft and satellite systems. With a total of 2 patents, his work showcases innovative solutions that address complex engineering challenges.
Latest Patents
One of Seehorn's latest patents is for a high-frequency cavity resonator filter with diametrically-opposed heat transfer legs. This invention provides a heat transfer interface for radio-frequency resonator cavity filters used in vacuum environments, such as those encountered by spacecraft and satellites. The design includes a thermally conductive structure that encircles a tubular structure of the resonator cavity filter, with heat transfer legs extending from opposite sides. The materials used in this invention have a thermal conductivity of 350 W/(m·K) or greater, ensuring efficient heat management.
Another significant patent is for a wide band contiguous multiplexer having a contiguous diplexer. This multiplexer is well-suited for satellite communications systems and utilizes low attenuation, contiguous diplexer filters to combine multiple channels. The innovative design allows for the realization of a wide band contiguous multiplexer, which was previously impossible to tune. This invention eliminates spurious modes and out-of-band interactions, enhancing the performance of satellite communication systems.
Career Highlights
Robert N. Seehorn is currently employed at Space Systems/Loral, LLC, where he continues to develop cutting-edge technologies in the aerospace sector. His work has been instrumental in advancing the capabilities of satellite communications and related technologies.
Collaborations
Throughout his career, Seehorn has collaborated with esteemed colleagues, including Stephen C. Holme and Slawomir J. Fiedziuszko. These collaborations have contributed to the successful development of innovative technologies in the field.
Conclusion
Robert N. Seehorn's contributions to the field of radio-frequency technology and satellite communications are noteworthy. His innovative patents reflect a commitment to advancing engineering solutions in challenging environments. His work continues to impact the aerospace industry positively.