Patents by Inventor Adam Carl Rickis

Adam Carl Rickis 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).

  • Modular and stackable antenna array
    Patent number: 11437732
    Abstract: A modular phased array antenna that includes a plurality of modular antenna array blocks assembled together as a single antenna array and an array face having an array plate and a radiator and radome assembly for each modular block interlocked and aligned to create a single monolithic array face. Each modular antenna array block includes: a plurality of transmit/receive integrated multichannel module (TRIMM) cards, each TRIMM card including power and beamforming signals, where power and beamforming signals are connected in parallel to each modular antenna array block, a plurality of radiators for radiating antenna signals having a radiator face, a radome integrated with the plurality of radiators and interfacing directly to the radiator face, where the radome does not extend beyond the radiator face, and a frame for supporting the TRIMM cards.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2022
    Assignee: Raytheon Company
    Inventors: Craig H. Mccordic, Joseph R. Ellsworth, Douglas J. Moriondo, Joseph Angelo DelGenio, Christopher Robert White, Adam Carl Rickis, Caroline Margaret Manteiga
  • MODULAR AND STACKABLE ANTENNA ARRAY
    Publication number: 20210083399
    Abstract: A modular phased array antenna that includes a plurality of modular antenna array blocks assembled together as a single antenna array and an array face having an array plate and a radiator and radome assembly for each modular block interlocked and aligned to create a single monolithic array face.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2019
    Publication date: March 18, 2021
    Inventors: Craig H. Mccordic, Joseph R. Ellsworth, Douglas J. Moriondo, Joseph Angelo DelGenio, Christopher Robert White, Adam Carl Rickis, Caroline Margaret Manteiga