Patents by Inventor Neil L. Scott

Neil L. Scott 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).

  • Steerable beam helix antenna
    Patent number: 5612707
    Abstract: A variable helix antenna consisting of one or more conductors affixed to a furled dielectric sheet. The antenna beam being steerable by furling and unfurling of the dielectric sheet either rotationally, axially or by a combination of both. Multiple interleaved dielectric sheets may be used for multifilar embodiments and matching and compensation elements may also be provided on the dielectric sheet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 23, 1994
    Date of Patent: March 18, 1997
    Assignee: Industrial Research Limited
    Inventors: Rodney G. Vaughan, Neil L. Scott, Colin A. Jenness