Patents by Inventor Ronald Harvey Johnston

Ronald Harvey Johnston 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: 5999132
    Abstract: The present invention relates to antennas and in particular relates to a multi-resonant antenna. The present invention addresses the requirement for dual frequency antennas operable in two distinct frequency bands. In accordance with a first aspect of the invention, there is provided a multi-resonant antenna comprising first and second conductive elements which antenna elements extend relative to a ground plane; wherein the elements of the antenna structure are adapted to couple between themselves to provide a variable phase velocity for surface currents of the radio signals. A method of operation is also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 1, 1997
    Date of Patent: December 7, 1999
    Assignee: Northern Telecom Limited
    Inventors: Dean Kitchener, Ronald Harvey Johnston