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Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2023

Filed:

May. 23, 2022
Applicant:

The United States of America, As Represented BY the Secretary of the Navy, Arlington, VA (US);

Inventors:

Christian Hugo, Surprise, AZ (US);

Gary Salvail, Camarillo, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 29/10 (2006.01); H01Q 1/42 (2006.01); H01Q 15/02 (2006.01); H01Q 17/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R 29/105 (2013.01); H01Q 1/42 (2013.01); H01Q 15/02 (2013.01); H01Q 17/008 (2013.01);
Abstract

A radio frequency (RF) test hat. The RF test hat may comprise: a cylinder having forward and aft ends, end cap, arm and strap assembly, first and second absorber materials, a receiving antenna, and lens. The end cap may couple to the forward end of the cylinder. The arm and strap assembly may hingedly couple to the aft end of the cylinder and may be configured to mount the RF test hat onto a pod or transmitting antenna. The first absorber material may be located within the forward end of the cylinder. The second absorber material may be located near the aft end of the cylinder. The receiving antenna, which may be disposed within the first absorber material, may measure the intensity of a beam of electromagnetic radiation. The lens, which may be located within the middle portion of the cylinder, may spread the beam across a larger surface area of the first absorber material.


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