Patents by Inventor Mark Hestness

Mark Hestness 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).

  • Horizontally polarized omni-directional antenna
    Patent number: 7006051
    Abstract: An antenna apparatus comprising bent dipoles and fed by a quarter-wave balun transformer with a single coaxial cable feed is disclosed. In this embodiment, the antenna elements are patterned onto a dielectric circuit board which is then mounted horizontally into a molded shell. The antenna is tuned by trimming the bent dipoles patterned on the circuit board.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2003
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2006
    Assignee: FRC Components Products Inc.
    Inventors: Ahmed El-Mahdawy, Mark Hestness
  • Horizontally polarized omni-directional antenna
    Publication number: 20050116874
    Abstract: An antenna apparatus comprising bent dipoles and fed by a quarter-wave balun transformer with a single coaxial cable feed is disclosed. In this embodiment, the antenna elements are patterned onto a dielectric circuit board which is then mounted horizontally into a molded shell. The antenna is tuned by trimming the bent dipoles patterned on the circuit board.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2003
    Publication date: June 2, 2005
    Inventors: Ahmed El-Mahdawy, Mark Hestness