Patents by Inventor Rolf Dahle

Rolf Dahle 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).

  • Tapered slot antenna cylindrical array
    Patent number: 7679575
    Abstract: A Tapered Slot Antenna Cylindrical Array (NC#98219). The method includes coupling at least two tapered slot antenna pairs to a base element in a cylindrical configuration. The method may further include coupling a transmitter/receiver to each tapered slot antenna of the at least two tapered slot antenna pairs via radio frequency links. In addition, the method may further include coupling a microprocessor to the transmitter/receiver via communication links.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2006
    Date of Patent: March 16, 2010
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
    Inventors: Rob Horner, Rod Cozad, Bruce Calder, Hale Simonds, Robbi Mangra, Rolf Dahle, Dennis Bermeo
  • Tapered slot antenna cylindrical array
    Patent number: 7518565
    Abstract: A Tapered Slot Antenna Cylindrical Array (NC#97194). The apparatus includes a base and a tapered slot antenna array. The base is capable of retaining a plurality of tapered slot antenna pairs. The tapered slot antenna array is operatively coupled to the base in a cylindrical configuration. The tapered slot antenna array comprises at least two tapered slot antenna pairs. Each tapered slot antenna pair of the at least two tapered slot antenna pairs is capable of operating independently of or in conjunction with other tapered slot antenna pairs of the at least two tapered slot antenna pairs to enable direction finding, acquisition, communication and electronic attack capabilities.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 15, 2006
    Date of Patent: April 14, 2009
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
    Inventors: Rob Horner, Rod Cozad, Bruce Calder, Hale Simonds, Robbi Mangra, Rolf Dahle, Dennis Bermeo