Patents Assigned to Lifeball International Corporation
  • Patent number: 4901081
    Abstract: Improved radar reflector apparatus which includes a collapsible and inflatable radar wave permeable envelope which when inflated assumes the shape of an ellipsoid. The ellipsoid envelope surround a radar reflective array having a number of radar wave reflectors which, when the envelope is inflated, are arranged to form a plurality of corner reflectors. The reflectors are in the shape of right multilaterals having two sides perpendicular to one another and the other sides forming obtuse angles where the apexes of these angles may provide points of attachment to the inner surface of the inflatable envelope.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 22, 1988
    Date of Patent: February 13, 1990
    Assignee: Lifeball International Corporation
    Inventors: John H. Bain, Jr., Gene E. Gentry