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Microwave applicator for drying sheet material

US6444964B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateMay 25, 2000
Grant dateSep 3, 2002
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Expiry dateMay 25, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH05B6/701
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A microwave applicator suitable for drying sheet material is configured as a dual slot antenna, with one portion of the slot coupled to a wave launching cavity, and the other portion of the slot coupled to an impedance matching cavity.

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