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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 22, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 01, 2019
The Boeing Company, Chicago, IL (US);
Lydell L. Frasch, Dardenne Prairie, MO (US);
Benjamin R. Blakely, Brier, WA (US);
Brian M. Finn, St. Peters, MO (US);
Eugene Sorensen, Renton, WA (US);
Kyle Weber, Seattle, WA (US);
THE BOEING COMPANY, Chicago, IL (US);
Abstract
A source assembly is provided for a transverse electromagnetic (TEM) system. The source assembly includes a first guide and a second guide. The first guide is configured to receive a signal from a supply, and includes a first shell defining a first cavity. The first guide is configured to extend proximate an upper plate of the TEM system. The second guide is configured to receive a reference signal from the supply. The second guide includes a second shell defining a second cavity. The second guide is configured to extend proximate a lower plate of the TEM system, and is spaced a distance from the first guide to define a gap having a gap width. At least one of the first guide or second guide includes an access opening configured to provide access to at least one of the first cavity or the second cavity.