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Patent No.:

US 8596581 B1

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Date of Patent:
Dec. 03, 2013

Filed:

Dec. 12, 2011
Applicants:

David R. Criswell, Houston, TX (US);

Jori L. Petersen, Redondo Beach, CA (US);

Inventors:

David R. Criswell, Houston, TX (US);

Jori L. Petersen, Redondo Beach, CA (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B64G 1/44 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A power distribution network is provided comprising ground-based microwave transmitters, receivers and microwave redirectors. The ground-based microwave transmitters have their own directional, focus and amplitude controllers for aiming a focused microwave beam at a microwave redirector. The microwave redirectors each have a receiving antenna and a plurality of transmitting antennae such that the redirectors transmit focused microwave beams to at least two different stations (for example, being either ground-based microwave receivers or other microwave redirectors).


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