Patents Represented by Attorney Willaim R. Clark
  • Patent number: 4460814
    Abstract: Antenna for use with food product in a microwave oven, where one or more antennas are positioned into the food product for efficient and distributed heating of food product. The antenna includes a coaxial assembly of an inner conductor and an outer conductor with dielectric therebetween. A load end, configured as a probe, positions into the food product. A source end antenna element structure delivers power to the load end and subsequently to the food product. The structure at the source end may include a probe center conductor as well as gain antenna structures. The outer conductor may likewise be configured including ground plane disc, a folded-over coaxial outer conductor or the like.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 1982
    Date of Patent: July 17, 1984
    Assignee: Amana Refrigeration, Inc.
    Inventors: Bradford J. Diesch, Arnold M. Bucksbaum