Patents by Inventor Patrick Potier

Patrick Potier 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: 9728863
    Abstract: A power splitter comprises at least two mutually parallel lateral waveguides with rectangular cross-section and a transverse waveguide with rectangular cross-section comprising two opposite ends respectively connected to the two lateral waveguides. The two lateral waveguides are oriented along a direction Y and mounted flat with their large side parallel to a plane XY, the transverse waveguide is oriented along a direction X perpendicular to the direction Y and mounted edgewise with its small side parallel to the plane XY, and each lateral waveguide is coupled to the transverse waveguide by a tee coupler in the E-plane with embedded junction, the two ends of the transverse waveguide being respectively embedded in each lateral waveguide, at the center of the said respective lateral waveguide.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2014
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignee: THALES
    Inventors: Herve Legay, Adrien Cottin, Ronan Sauleau, Patrick Potier, Pierre Bosshard