IL124937A - Tensioned cord attachment of antenna reflector to inflated support structure - Google Patents

Tensioned cord attachment of antenna reflector to inflated support structure

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Publication number
IL124937A
IL124937A IL12493798A IL12493798A IL124937A IL 124937 A IL124937 A IL 124937A IL 12493798 A IL12493798 A IL 12493798A IL 12493798 A IL12493798 A IL 12493798A IL 124937 A IL124937 A IL 124937A
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Prior art keywords
support structure
reflective surface
inflatable support
tensionable
reflective
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IL12493798A
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English (en)
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Harris Corp
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    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q15/00—Devices for reflection, refraction, diffraction or polarisation of waves radiated from an antenna, e.g. quasi-optical devices
    • H01Q15/14—Reflecting surfaces; Equivalent structures
    • H01Q15/16—Reflecting surfaces; Equivalent structures curved in two dimensions [2D], e.g. paraboloidal
    • H01Q15/161—Collapsible reflectors
    • H01Q15/163—Collapsible reflectors inflatable
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01Q—ANTENNAS, i.e. RADIO AERIALS
    • H01Q1/00—Details of, or arrangements associated with, antennas
    • H01Q1/27—Adaptation for use in or on movable bodies
    • H01Q1/28—Adaptation for use in or on aircraft, missiles, satellites, or balloons
    • H01Q1/288—Satellite antennas

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Astronomy & Astrophysics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Remote Sensing (AREA)
  • Aviation & Aerospace Engineering (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Aerials With Secondary Devices (AREA)
  • Details Of Aerials (AREA)
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IL12493798A 1997-06-30 1998-06-16 Tensioned cord attachment of antenna reflector to inflated support structure IL124937A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/885,451 US5920294A (en) 1997-06-30 1997-06-30 Tensioned cord attachment of antenna reflector to inflated support structure
EP98305677A EP0977308A1 (de) 1997-06-30 1998-07-16 Gespannte Seilbefestigung eines Antennenreflektors mit einer aufblasbaren Struktur

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IL124937A0 IL124937A0 (en) 1999-01-26
IL124937A true IL124937A (en) 2001-06-14

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US (1) US5920294A (de)
EP (1) EP0977308A1 (de)
JP (1) JPH1141027A (de)
CA (1) CA2241487A1 (de)
GB (1) GB2328560B (de)
IL (1) IL124937A (de)

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JPH1141027A (ja) 1999-02-12
GB2328560A (en) 1999-02-24
GB2328560B (en) 2002-08-14
GB9813797D0 (en) 1998-08-26
US5920294A (en) 1999-07-06
IL124937A0 (en) 1999-01-26
EP0977308A1 (de) 2000-02-02
CA2241487A1 (en) 1998-12-30

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