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Microwave feed for common cavity oven

US4556771A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 19, 1984
Grant dateDec 3, 1985
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2004

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B6/725
  • WIPO fieldElectrical machinery, apparatus, energy
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A back fed common cavity microwave and electric oven having a radiating antenna positioned in a back wall recess substantially separated from the rest of the cavity by a high temperature microwave transparent cover. The antenna is a linear finger approximately half a wavelength long and rotates about one end in the recess which is approximately 6 inches square with a depth of approximately 0.8 inches. The antenna is energized by a rod which extends through an aperture in the recess to a waveguide positioned therebehind.

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