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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8063847 | Multi-band antenna A multi-band antenna is provided that operates in non-harmonically related frequency bands. The antenna includes a primary antenna element for a first frequency band of the non-harmonically related bands, said primary antenna element extending perpendicularly from a... | 11/22/2011 |
| 8009120 | Reinforcement fabrics with electronic transmission capabilities Antennas using nonwoven geotextiles with embedded metallic or other wave carrying fibers are described herein. The geotextiles antennas are designed to be an internal, integral part of the nation's infrastructure. Geotextile antennas are flexible and easily conform ... | 08/30/2011 |
| 7859481 | Antenna pattern and electromagnetic-wave energy processing device having the same An antenna pattern having a broad band characteristic as to frequencies and having a wide directivity, and an electromagnetic wave energy processing device having the antenna pattern, particularly a sheet-like antenna or electromagnetic wave shielding filter. A cond... | 12/28/2010 |
| 7847753 | Transparent antenna for display, translucent member for display with an antenna and housing component with an antenna A transparent antenna for a display, for example, a portable telephone, the transparent antenna performing good transmission and reception, not bulky, and not impairing design of an apparatus. The transparent antenna for a display has an insulating sheet-like transp... | 12/07/2010 |
| 7843399 | Textile material comprising an HF transponder The invention relates to a textile material that comprises an HF transponder. The HF transponder comprises a circuit module and an antenna linked therewith and set to a working frequency. The antenna is configured as an E field radiator for a working frequency in th... | 11/30/2010 |
| 7724203 | Communication system, interface device, and signal carrying apparatus A communication system comprises a signal carrying apparatus having a first conductor portion (111) of which external shape is sheet-like and which serves as a conductor and a second conductor portion (121), and an interface device having a first elect... | 05/25/2010 |
| 7714798 | Nanostructured antennas and methods of manufacturing same An antenna for the transmission and reception of electromagnetic radiation is provided. The antenna includes a body portion, which can be flexible to permit incorporation of the antenna into a material. The antenna also includes an aggregate of extended length nanot... | 05/11/2010 |
| 7626561 | Signal carrying apparatus A signal carrying apparatus (101) for transmitting a signal by variation of electromagnetic field comprises a meshed first conductor portion (111) which serves as a conductor in the frequency band of the electromagnetic field, and a second conductor po... | 12/01/2009 |
| 7492328 | Composite antenna for a tire A composite conductor assembly is configured as a core composed of polymeric elastomeric material and a conductive layer in intimate surrounding contact with the core. The polymeric material provides elasticity to the core to enable the core to elongate when subject... | 02/17/2009 |
| 7486252 | Textile strip comprising an integrated antenna thread for an RF transponder The invention relates to a textile strip comprising an integrated antenna thread for an RF transponder. The aim of the invention is to produce a textile strip in a simple, flexible manner and to avoid the risk of short-circuits. To achieve this, the strip is configu... | 02/03/2009 |
| 7372127 | Low cost and versatile resistors manufactured from conductive loaded resin-based materials Resistor devices are formed of a conductive loaded resin-based material. The conductive loaded resin-based material comprises micron conductive powder(s), conductive fiber(s), or a combination of conductive powder and conductive fibers in a base resin host. The cond... | 05/13/2008 |
| 7352338 | Wideband antenna with reduced dielectric loss A wideband antenna (10) includes a plurality of conductive strands (12) randomly interconnected and further coupled to a feedpoint (19) and a sheath (52) structurally retaining the plurality of conductive strands. The sheath can be a thin... | 04/01/2008 |
| 7345651 | Antenna An antenna having excellent receiving sensitivity for radio waves of two or more different frequency bands is achieved with a relatively simple configuration using a single cord. The antenna of the present invention is made up of a single cord which has one end conn... | 03/18/2008 |
| 7336883 | Indexing optical fiber adapter The device includes an indexing adapter, two port monitors, a light source, and two fiber optic connectors. The indexing adapter has only three fiber optic connector receptacles. Two of the three fiber optic connector receptacles are situated adjacent to the third f... | 02/26/2008 |
| 7324057 | Low wind load parabolic dish antenna fed by crosspolarized printed dipoles The present invention provides a parabolic dish reflector antenna for wireless communications that is dually polarized for diversity reception purposes while causing minimal visual disturbance for use with cellular base stations and repeaters. The antenna comprises ... | 01/29/2008 |
| 7316838 | Low cost electrically conductive carpeting manufactured from conductive loaded resin-based materials Conductive carpeting is formed of a conductive loaded resin-based material. The conductive loaded resin-based material comprises micron conductive powder(s), conductive fiber(s), or a combination of conductive powder and conductive fibers in a base resin host. The p... | 01/08/2008 |
| 7317420 | Low cost omni-directional antenna manufactured from conductive loaded resin-based materials Omni-directional antenna devices are formed of a conductive loaded resin-based material. The conductive loaded resin-based material comprises micron conductive powder(s), conductive fiber(s), or a combination of conductive powder and conductive fibers in a base resi... | 01/08/2008 |
| 7304617 | Millimeter-wave transreflector and system for generating a collimated coherent wavefront A planar multi-layer transreflector for generating collimated coherent energy comprises one or more of insulating layers between two or more metallic layers. The transreflector substantially reflects a cross-polarized component of an incident millimeter-wave signal ... | 12/04/2007 |
| 7243837 | Media converter RFID security tag The device includes a fiber optic cable, a transponder, a media converter, an antenna, and a transceiver. The transponder is attached to the fiber optic cable. The media converter is mountable to a bulkhead. The antenna is attached to the media converter. The transc... | 07/17/2007 |
| 7242365 | Seam arrangement for a radome A radome that defines an axis and has an open end. The radome includes a plurality of plies including a first ply and a second ply. At least one of the plies includes a first sheet that defines a first edge and a second sheet that defines a second edge. The first ed... | 07/10/2007 |
| 7230572 | Low cost antenna devices comprising conductive loaded resin-based materials with conductive wrapping Antennas are formed of a conductive loaded resin-based material with conductive wrapping, embedding, and/or center-fusing. The conductive loaded resin-based material comprises micron conductive powder(s), conductive fiber(s), or a combination of conductive powder an... | 06/12/2007 |
| 7222727 | Low cost food processing belts and other conveyances manufactured from conductive loaded resin-based materials Conveyors, chutes, skids, guides, and ways for the transporting of material are formed of a conductive loaded resin-based material such that fragments of these structures can be detected by a metal detector. The conductive loaded resin-based material comprises micro... | 05/29/2007 |
| 7196025 | Method and apparatus for forming fabrics and fabrics made by the method A method for forming a material having an individually stabilized ply includes providing a ply having a non-orthogonal orientation. A stabilizing agent is then applied to maintain the orientation of the ply. The stabilizing agent could alternately be applied before ... | 03/27/2007 |
| 7170458 | Inflatable antenna system The present invention involves an inflatable antenna system including an inflatable antenna and a mounting plate. The inflatable antenna includes an inflatable cone or cylinder and a plurality of conductors integrated therein. The mounting plate can be incorporated ... | 01/30/2007 |
| 7165728 | Radio frequency identification for transfer of component information in fiber optic testing The device includes a connector, a transponder, an optical test unit, an antenna, and a transceiver. The transponder is attached to the connector. The antenna is attached to the optical test unit. The transceiver is electrically connected to the antenna. When the co... | 01/23/2007 |
| 7159380 | Tie yarn for incandescent bodies and the use thereof The invention relates to an asbestos-free binding yarn for fastening incandescent bodies to burners of incandescent lamps whose incandescent bodies after the fastening are exposed to a flame, wherein the binding yarn consists of a fireproof material, preferably sili... | 01/09/2007 |
| 7153792 | Flexible composites and applications including the flexible composites A flexible composite includes a ply having a non-orthogonal orientation. The flexible composite may be a component of a flexible assembly. The flexible assembly may be any number of fabric-based assemblies such as a radome cover of a radome, a belt for an industrial... | 12/26/2006 |
| 7151504 | Multi-layer radome A radome that includes a first plurality of plies arranged to define a window portion and a second plurality of plies arranged to define an attachment portion. A first portion of the first plurality of plies is also included within the second plurality of plies and ... | 12/19/2006 |
| 7104298 | Tire having antenna attached to elastic fiber textile strip and method of mounting antenna assembly to tire An antenna system and method for tire monitoring systems provides an elasticized substrate in combination with an antenna wire(s). The antenna cable can be wrapped around or otherwise applied to the elasticized substrate, preferably in a wave or sinusoidal configura... | 09/12/2006 |
| 7095377 | Light-weight signal transmission lines and radio frequency antenna system A light weight antenna system and corresponding lightweight transmission lines are disclosed that are characterized as having an extremely light weight relative to prior such systems and lines. An inflatable body having an inner surface connected to an outer surface... | 08/22/2006 |
| 7081868 | Reception antenna of tire pressure monitoring system using radiating leakage coaxial cable The present invention relates to a reception antenna structure of a tire pressure monitoring system. The reception antenna is implemented using a cable-type antenna connected to a receiver of the tire pressure monitoring system. The cable-type antenna enables a moun... | 07/25/2006 |
| 7079086 | Low cost electromagnetic field absorbing devices manufactured from conductive loaded resin-based materials Electromagnetic absorbing devices are formed of a conductive loaded resin-based material. The conductive loaded resin-based material comprises micron conductive powder(s), conductive fiber(s), or a combination of conductive powder and conductive fibers in a base res... | 07/18/2006 |
| 7034685 | Garment incorporating antenna for identifying articles to be sorted This invention relates to an interrogator device for identifying articles each provided with a transponder, comprising radio-frequency (RF) interrogation means for obtaining identifying information on each of the articles, these RF interrogation means comprising an ... | 04/25/2006 |
| 7009578 | Deployable antenna with foldable resilient members A framework for a deployable antenna is disclosed herein. The framework basically includes a plurality of elongate ribs, a matching plurality of foldable resilient members, and a hub. Each of the elongate ribs has both a proximal end and a distal end. The foldable r... | 03/07/2006 |
| 7000295 | Composite yarn, intermediate fabric product and method of producing a metallic fabric A method for forming a metallic fabric includes forming a composite yarn having a metallic wire core, and a cover yarn including a fluid-soluble strand such as co-nylon or polylactic acid. The composite yarn can be knitted into an intermediate fabric product. The so... | 02/21/2006 |
| 6995723 | Wearable directional antenna A wearable directional antenna. The system includes a clothing, a plurality of EM energy reflectors and a plurality of antenna elements. The clothing includes a non-conductive material. The plurality of EM energy reflectors is operatively coupled to the clothing and... | 02/07/2006 |
| 6975282 | Integrated symmetrical reflector and boom An integrated reflector and boom (1) for a deployable space based reflector antenna includes a facesheet (9) of stiff reflective material and a stiff lattice or grid structure bonded to the facesheet in a reflector portion of the assembly and defines a... | 12/13/2005 |
| 6972725 | Ultra-broadband antenna incorporated into a garment A multi-antenna garment comprising a first and second antenna incorporated into an electrically nonconductive garment, with tubular composites to improve gain and mitigate radiation hazard. The first antenna includes first and second RF elements attached to a first ... | 12/06/2005 |
| 6953619 | Conductive thermoplastic compositions and antennas thereof Disclosed are conductive polymeric materials comprising a resin-based structural material loaded with micron conductive fibers and/or micron conductive powders or to provide a conductive thermoplastic composition rather than an insulator. Also disclosed are antennas... | 10/11/2005 |
| 6940468 | Transformers or inductors (“transductors”) and antennas manufactured from conductive loaded resin-based materials A low cost moldable transformer or trans-inductor core, referred to in this description as a transductor. Elements of the transductor core are formed of a conductive loaded resin-based material. The conductive loaded resin-based material comprises micron conductor f... | 09/06/2005 |
