Patents by Inventor Keneth A. Simons

Keneth A. Simons has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Directional coupler tap and system employing same
    Patent number: 5461349
    Abstract: A lumped element directional coupler tap is disclosed especially adapted for a system providing bi-directional communications. The directional coupler tap includes three resistors and a balun. A radio frequency signal may be tapped off of a main transmission line to feed a plurality of branch lines as in a cable television system. The coupler exhibits a high degree of isolation between tap and load ports, and good performance over an usually broad frequency range.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 17, 1994
    Date of Patent: October 24, 1995
    Inventor: Keneth A. Simons