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Ceiling mount microwave transceiver with 360 degree radiation pattern

US5023594A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 1, 1990
Grant dateJun 11, 1991
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Expiry dateMar 1, 2010

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH01Q13/02
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A microwave transceiver comprising a Gunn diode microwave radiation source, a Schottky-barrier diode mixer, a closed rectangular waveguide cavity, a coaxial-waveguide joint, and a monopole antenna providing a microwave radiation dispersion/collection pattern occupying a spatial region elevated from and extending radially outward and 360.degree. in azimuth with respect to said antenna, said spatial region having a substantially spatulate radial cross-section.

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