Antennas Patents (Class 174/152A)
  • Patent number: 4573757
    Abstract: This disclosure relates to a bushing assembly for use with tank-type electrical transformers. The bushing uses a maximum amount of conductor material to provide the required shape and the necessary physical strength, and uses a minimum amount of insulating material to provide only the insulating function. The bushing may be secured to the wall of the transformer tank by an externally mating clamp assembly, or may include threads formed on the inside portion of the bushing for engaging an internally threaded securing member.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 1, 1985
    Date of Patent: March 4, 1986
    Assignee: Kuhlman Corporation
    Inventors: John P. Cochran, Herbert J. Macemon
  • Patent number: 3988527
    Abstract: A wall lead-through structure for live feeders, particularly for use in antenna matching systems. The feeder is led through a wall opening which is covered on its outer side by an insulating mounting fixture which provides a centrally located opening for the feeder lead-through. The surface defining the wall opening is covered with a sheet metal lining, preferably sheet copper which serves as a corona protector, and a metallic corona protector encloses and is secured to the live feeder where it passes through the central opening in the insulating mounting fixture.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 11, 1975
    Date of Patent: October 26, 1976
    Assignee: BBC Brown Boveri & Company Limited
    Inventors: Robert Berger, Hans-Jacob Gloor, Wilhelm Tschol