Patents by Inventor Maximilian Göttl

Maximilian Göttl 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).

  • Patent number: 7245267
    Abstract: An improved radome comprises at least one conductive flat structure integrally incorporated in the material of the radome, which acts as a reflector for a mobile radio antenna at least partially enclosed within the radome.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2005
    Date of Patent: July 17, 2007
    Assignee: Kathrein-Werke KG
    Inventors: Maximilian Gottl, Johann Obermaier
  • Publication number: 20070146225
    Abstract: A dual polarized antenna with at least one dual polarized radiator device comprises a reflector (3) and longitudinal or transverse webs (9, 11) provided at least on its longitudinal side and/or on its transverse side. The improvement is distinguished by the following features: at least one longitudinal web (9) and/or at least two longitudinal webs (9) provided with respect to the radiator device (1, 1?) located in between and/or at least one transverse web (11) and/or at least two transverse webs (11) provided with respect to the radiator device (1, 1?) located in between are positionally changeable directly or at least indirectly by pivoting and/or bending and/or deforming and curving.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 28, 2005
    Publication date: June 28, 2007
    Applicant: Kathrein-Werke KG
    Inventors: Michael Boss, Maximilian Gottl, Norbert Kreuzer, Jorg Langenberg, Jurgen Rumold
  • Publication number: 20070080884
    Abstract: An antenna feed network is provided with a capacitive coupling device via which a capacitive connection exists to a coupled line. The coupled line section is firmly connected to the downstream appliance or antenna element, or is part of the appliance or antenna element, in the region of the capacitive coupling device. The feed network has a first coupling section and the coupled line has a second coupling section. The two coupling sections are fixed with respect to one another by means of a bracket and/or holding device in a relative position such that relative movement between the two coupling surfaces can take place parallel to the coupling surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2005
    Publication date: April 12, 2007
    Applicant: Kathrein-Werke KG,
    Inventors: Michael Boss, Stefan Hirnbock, Maximilian Gottl, Johann Obermaier
  • Publication number: 20070080883
    Abstract: An improved dual polarized radiator is distinguished, inter alia, by the following features: the dual polarized dipole radiator is made from a strip and/or board material, in particular a metal sheet, the dual polarized dipole radiator is constructed in one piece, and the individual portions of the dual polarized dipole radiator, including the dipole components (9), the feed arms (15), the support portions (21) forming the balun (23) and an associated base (29) connecting the support portions, are connected to one another by bending and/or tilting and/or folding lines (25, 27, 33, 33?) formed in the sheet-like basic material.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2006
    Publication date: April 12, 2007
    Applicant: KATHREIN-WERKE KG
    Inventors: Michael Boss, Maximilian Gottl, Mario Gunther, Johann Obermaier
  • Patent number: 7132995
    Abstract: An improved antenna includes a coupling element in the form of a rod. The coupling element is electrically conductive and extends transversely with respect to the reflector plane is provided on the front face of the reflector. A mount device has an axial hole in the interior. The axial hole in the mount device can be placed on the coupling element which is in the form of a rod, such that the mount device and the coupling element which is the form of a rod are capacitively coupled, while avoiding any electrically conductive contact.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 7, 2006
    Assignee: Kathrein-Werke KG
    Inventor: Maximilian Gottl
  • Publication number: 20060176235
    Abstract: An improved radome comprises at least one conductive flat structure (21) being incorporated in the material of the radome.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 15, 2005
    Publication date: August 10, 2006
    Applicant: Kathrein-Werke KG
    Inventors: Maximilian Gottl, Johann Obermaier
  • Patent number: 7079083
    Abstract: An antenna, in particular a mobile radio antenna, operates in at least two frequency bands. Two or more dipole antenna elements are provided and are arranged in front of a reflector, which transmit and receive in two different frequency bands. The distance between the antenna element structure, the antenna elements or the antenna element top of at least one dipole antenna element for the higher frequency band is at a distance from the reflector plane which corresponds to at least 75% and at most 150% of the distance between an antenna element structure. An antenna element or an antenna element top of at least one dipole antenna element for the lower frequency band and the reflector plane, and/or the distance between the antenna element structure, the antenna elements or the antenna element top of at least one dipole antenna element for the higher frequency band is at a distance from the reflector plane which is greater than 0.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 30, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2006
    Assignee: Kathrein-Werke KG
    Inventors: Maximilian Gottl, Magnus Hubner, Felix Micheel, Michael Boss
  • Patent number: 7075498
    Abstract: An improved antenna arrangement includes a passive and electrically conductive element comprising a beamforming element. The at least one beamforming element is subdivided into at least two sections, specifically a mounting section and an operating section, which is connected to the area of the mounting section located further away from the reflector.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 19, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2006
    Assignee: Kathrein-Werke KG
    Inventors: Maximilian Göttl, Robert Kinker
  • Patent number: 7068218
    Abstract: An improved calibration device for an antenna array, or an improved antenna array, is of simple construction. If the total number of antenna elements which are provided for a column is N, where N is a natural number, only N/2 or less coupling devices and/or probes are provided, the number of couplers or probes which are provided are associated with only some of the antenna elements; and a combination network is also provided, via which the coupling devices and/or probes which are provided are connected.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: June 27, 2006
    Assignee: Kathrein-Werke KG
    Inventors: Maximilian Göttl, Roland Gabriel, Jörg Langenberg
  • Publication number: 20060114168
    Abstract: An antenna, in particular a mobile radio antenna, operates in at least two frequency bands. Two or more dipole antenna elements are provided and are arranged in front of a reflector, which transmit and receive in two different frequency bands. The distance between the antenna element structure, the antenna elements or the antenna element top of at least one dipole antenna element for the higher frequency band is at a distance from the reflector plane which corresponds to at least 75% and at most 150% of the distance between an antenna element structure. An antenna element or an antenna element top of at least one dipole antenna element for the lower frequency band and the reflector plane, and/or the distance between the antenna element structure, the antenna elements or the antenna element top of at least one dipole antenna element for the higher frequency band is at a distance from the reflector plane which is greater than 0.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 30, 2004
    Publication date: June 1, 2006
    Applicant: Kathrein-Werke KG
    Inventors: Maximilian Gottl, Magnus Hubner, Felix Micheel, Michael Boss
  • Patent number: 7038621
    Abstract: An improved antenna arrangement is distinguished by the following features: at least two antenna element systems are provided and each has at least one antenna element, which are arranged offset with respect to one another, at least in the horizontal direction, the at least two antenna element systems transmit and receive at least in one common polarization plane, a network is provided, via which the at least two antenna element systems can be supplied with a signal (Ain1, Ain2) with an intensity or amplitude which can be set differently or which can be adjusted relative to one another and preferably with a different phase angle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: May 2, 2006
    Assignee: Kathrein-Werke KG
    Inventors: Roland Gabriel, Maximilian Göttl, Jörg Langenberg, Jürgen Rumold
  • Patent number: 7023398
    Abstract: A reflector for a mobile radio antenna comprises at least two reflector modules which are or can be assembled. The reflector module is produced using a casting method, deep-drawing, thermoforming or stamping method, or using a milling method. Two integrally connected longitudinal face boundaries and at least one end transverse-face boundary may be provided. Two transverse-face boundaries whose ends are located offset with respect to one another can be provided. At least one transverse strut runs transversely with respect to the longitudinal face boundaries. A holding and/or attachment device is provided on the at least one end transverse-face boundary for attachment to a second reflector module, and can be used to fix the at least two reflector parts firmly to one another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: April 4, 2006
    Assignee: Kathrein-Werke KG
    Inventors: Maximilian Gottl, Stefan Berger
  • Patent number: 7015871
    Abstract: A mobile radio antenna arrangement for a base station includes a pivoting device which runs in the longitudinal direction and/or in the vertical direction is provided within the radome. A reflector is at least indirectly held and mounted on the pivoting device. The interior of the radome has dimensions such that the reflector which is located within the radome, and the antenna elements which are provided can be pivoted in the azimuth direction relative to the radome via the pivoting device which is located within the radome.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2006
    Assignee: Kathrein-Werke KG
    Inventors: Maximilian Göttl, Roland Gabriel
  • Patent number: 6985123
    Abstract: An improved antenna array, having at least two groups of individual antenna elements comprising a dipole square and/or patch antenna elements with a square antenna element structure. Individual antenna element arranged at least horizontally offset with respect to one another are provided for each of the two polarizations which are at right angles to one another. At least two additional antenna elements are horizontally offset with respect to one another, and/or at least two pairs of vertically aligned individual antenna elements, which are arranged with a horizontal offset with respect to one another, are provided for each of the two orthogonal polarizations. The individual antenna elements which are in each case arranged with a horizontal offset with respect to one another and are aligned parallel to one another are fed with different phase angles as a function of the depression angle.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2002
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2006
    Assignee: Kathrein-Werke KG
    Inventor: Maximilian Göttl
  • Publication number: 20050264463
    Abstract: An improved antenna arrangement is distinguished by the following features: the passive and electrically conductive element comprises a beamforming element (25), the at least one beamforming element (25) that is provided is subdivided into at least two sections, specifically a mounting section (25a) and an operating section (25b), which is connected to the area of the mounting section (25a) located further away from the reflector (1).
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 19, 2004
    Publication date: December 1, 2005
    Applicant: Kathrein-Werke KG
    Inventors: Maximilian Gottl, Robert Kinker
  • Patent number: 6940469
    Abstract: An improved antenna arrangement is subdivided at least into an upper antenna section and at least one lower antenna section. The upper section has a mounting core, the antenna elements and a radome. At least one lower antenna section is axially adjacent underneath the upper section. The lower antenna section is equipped as a service zone which has at least one access opening, which runs in the circumferential direction, to the internal area in the service zone. The radome is held and anchored elastically via at least two damping arrangements, which are offset with respect to one another in the axial direction, and/or via damping device, which are offset with respect to one another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2005
    Assignee: Kathrein-Werke KG
    Inventors: Maximilian Göttl, Wolfgang Mummert, Walter Staniszewski
  • Patent number: 6940465
    Abstract: An improved dual-polarized antenna element arrangement has half-dipole components which interact with each other and, from the electrical point of view, each form of dipole half connected via an electrical connector or a transverse strut, to be precise offset with respect to the outer corner region in the direction of the center of the antenna element arrangement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 8, 2003
    Date of Patent: September 6, 2005
    Assignee: Kathrein-Werke KG
    Inventors: Maximilian Göttl, Robert Kinker
  • Patent number: 6930650
    Abstract: An improved dual-polarized antenna arrangement has four antenna element devices each with a conductive structure between opposite antenna element ends. Those antenna element ends of two adjacent antenna element devices adjacent to one another are, in each case, isolated from one another for radio frequency purposes. Those antenna element ends of two adjacent antenna element devices located adjacent to one another in pairs form feed points, and the antenna element devices are fed at least approximately in phase and approximately symmetrically between the respective opposite feed points.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 23, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2005
    Assignee: Kathrein-Werke KG
    Inventor: Maximilian Göttl
  • Patent number: 6930651
    Abstract: An improved reflector for a mobile radio antenna is produced using a casting method (e.g., a deep-drawing, thermoforming or stamping method, or using a milling method). The reflector's two longitudinal face boundaries, with at least one end-face transverse face boundary and at least one additional integrated functional part, is likewise produced using a casting, deep-drawing, thermoforming or stamping method, or using a milling method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 16, 2005
    Assignee: Kathrein-Werke KG
    Inventors: Maximilian Gottl, Stefan Berger
  • Publication number: 20050134512
    Abstract: An improved mobile radio antenna arrangement for a base station is distinguished by the following features: a pivoting shaft or pivoting device (21) which runs in the longitudinal direction and/or in the vertical direction is provided within the radome (3), the reflector (13) is at least indirectly held and mounted on the pivoting device or pivoting shaft (21), the interior (3?) of the radome (3) has dimensions such that the reflector (13), which is located within the radome (3), and the antenna elements (15) which are provided can be pivoted in the azimuth direction relative to the radome (3) via the pivoting device or pivoting shaft (21) which is located within the radome (3).
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2003
    Publication date: June 23, 2005
    Applicant: Kathrein-Werke KG,
    Inventors: Maximilian Gottl, Roland Gabriel