Communications: radio wave antennas – Antennas – With housing or protective covering
Reexamination Certificate
2005-11-08
2005-11-08
Wimer, Michael C. (Department: 2828)
Communications: radio wave antennas
Antennas
With housing or protective covering
C343S881000, C343S915000
Reexamination Certificate
active
06963315
ABSTRACT:
The invention is an inflatable antenna system. The antenna system includes an inflatable lenticular dish. The dish is enclosed in an inflatable radome. The inflatable radome stabilizes the orientation of the dish and protects it from environment conditions such as wind.
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Clayton William R.
Gierow Paul
Hackett Ronald D.
Laue Gregory P.
Bradley Arant Rose & White LLP
Mixon David E.
SRS Technologies, Inc.
Wimer Michael C.
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