Patents by Inventor François LANCIAULT

François LANCIAULT 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).

  • Wide scan steerable antenna
    Patent number: 9647334
    Abstract: A steerable antenna configuration having all actuators and the feed source mounted on a stationary side of the antenna thereby eliminating the need of having to supply power and/or communication signal through, a rotation mechanism. A first actuator rotates a reflector assembly about a first axis, and a second actuator rotates at least a main reflector of the reflector assembly about a second axis perpendicular to the first axis. The second axis is rotatable about the first axis via the first actuator.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2015
    Date of Patent: May 9, 2017
    Assignee: MacDonald, Dettwiler and Associates Corporation
    Inventors: François Lanciault, Philippe Loiselle, Richard Horth, Éric Darnel, Mathieu Riel
  • WIDE SCAN STEERABLE ANTENNA
    Publication number: 20160072185
    Abstract: A steerable antenna configuration having all actuators and the feed source mounted on a stationary side of the antenna thereby eliminating the need of having to supply power and/or communication signal through, a rotation mechanism. A first actuator rotates a reflector assembly about a first axis, and a second actuator rotates at least a main reflector of the reflector assembly about a second axis perpendicular to the first axis. The second axis is rotatable about the first axis via the first actuator.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2015
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Inventors: François LANCIAULT, Philippe LOISELLE, Richard HORTH, Éric DARNEL, Mathieu RIEL