Title: Microstrip feed with reduced aperture blockage

Abstract: A parabolic reflector is fed by a microstrip antenna supported at the focus y a tube aligned along the focal axis of the reflector. The invention described herein may be manufactured and used by or for the Government for governmental purposes without the payment of any royalties thereon or therefor.

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Inventors: Kerr, John L. (Neptune, NJ, US)

Application Number: 838044
Filing Date: 1977-09-29
Publication_date: 1979-02-27
Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army (Washington, DC)
Primary Class(es): 343/700MS 343/840
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US Patent Ref:

3771161	Nov, 1973	Phillips	343/840.
3778717	Dec, 1973	Okoshi et al.	343/700.

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Primary Examiner: Lieberman, Eli
Assistant Examiner:
Attorney: Edelberg; Nathan, Murray; Jeremiah G., Franz; Bernard