Patents by Inventor Dwight A. Starbird

Dwight A. Starbird 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).

  • Waveguide hanger
    Patent number: 4342474
    Abstract: A suspension system for vertically mounting RF transmission line on a tower has stabilizing guides at spaced intervals to prevent lateral movement of the line while permitting vertical movement to accommodate differential thermal expansion and contraction. The line is suspended by a series of vertically spaced adjustable spring loaded arms to support the line vertically without lateral loading on the stabilizing guides.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 3, 1980
    Date of Patent: August 3, 1982
    Assignee: Microwave Techniques
    Inventors: Donald N. Sewell, Dwight A. Starbird