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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 18, 1978
Filed:
Feb. 28, 1977
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michael R Crews, Charlotte, NC (US);
Gary A Thiele, Columbus, OH (US);
Assignee:
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy, Washington, DC (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H01Q / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
343789 ; 343769 ; 343767 ;
Abstract
A rectangular antenna has a T-bar of planar cross section for providing a axial to cavity transition. A narrow slot having a length equal to one half the wavelength of the upper end point of the frequency range utilized is centered within the T-bar. Tuning stubs are located in predetermined positions directly under the T-bar for reducing the effect of the TE.sub.30 mode.