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Evanescent mode microwave bandpass filter with a rotatable crank shape coupling antenna

US4746883A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJun 13, 1986
Grant dateMay 24, 1988
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Expiry dateJun 13, 2006

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01P5/04
  • WIPO fieldTelecommunications
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The microwave bandpass filter in the form of a cutoff frequency waveguide (1) or evanescent mode guide, being besides tunable within a range of frequencies and having at least one terminal (21, 22) of the coaxial type, has terminals each equipped with a crank-shaped coupling antenna (15) operable to be rotated about its longitudinal axis for filter tuning purposes.

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