公开(公告)号：US11482793B2

公开(公告)日：2022-10-25

申请号：US16228464

申请日：2018-12-20

Applicant: OPTISYS, Inc.

Inventor： Michael Hollenbeck ,  Robert Smith

IPC: H01Q21/00 ,  H01Q1/02 ,  H01Q21/06 ,  H01Q3/36 ,  H01P5/12 ,  H01Q13/02 ,  H01P1/02 ,  H01P3/12 ,  H01P5/16

Abstract: An antenna array is provided that includes a plurality of radiating elements and one or more combiners. The plurality of radiating elements and the combiners are formed as a single indivisible metal element by use of additive manufacturing processes.

公开(公告)号：US12119554B2

公开(公告)日：2024-10-15

申请号：US17663647

申请日：2022-05-16

Applicant: Optisys, Inc.

Inventor： Michael Hollenbeck ,  Robert Smith

IPC: H01Q21/06 ,  H01P1/213 ,  H01P3/06 ,  H01P5/16 ,  H01Q5/371 ,  H01Q15/24 ,  H01Q21/00

CPC classification number: H01Q21/064 ,  H01P1/2131 ,  H01P3/06 ,  H01P5/16 ,  H01Q5/371 ,  H01Q15/242 ,  H01Q21/0037 ,  H01Q21/061

Abstract: Antenna arrays comprising planar combiner networks. An apparatus includes a first antenna component comprising a first waveguide combiner and a first radiating element. The apparatus includes a second antenna component comprising a second waveguide combiner and a second radiating element. The second radiating element supports a polarization that is orthogonal to a polarization of the first radiating element, and the first antenna component is located next to the second antenna component within an antenna array. The first antenna component and the second antenna component are disposed within a lattice spacing of the antenna array.

公开(公告)号：US12068517B2

公开(公告)日：2024-08-20

申请号：US17661266

申请日：2022-04-28

Applicant: Optisys, Inc.

Inventor： Michael Hollenbeck ,  Robert Smith

IPC: H01P1/211 ,  H01P1/207 ,  H01P1/219 ,  H01P3/12 ,  H01P3/123 ,  H01P5/18

CPC classification number: H01P1/211 ,  H01P1/207 ,  H01P1/219 ,  H01P3/12 ,  H01P3/123 ,  H01P5/18

Abstract: Waveguide filters comprising ridges disposed within a waveguide cavity for selecting electromagnetic signals within a frequency passband. An apparatus includes a waveguide filter comprising a waveguide cavity and a plurality of ridges disposed within the waveguide cavity. The apparatus is such that each of the plurality of ridges comprises a first side and a second side, and wherein the first side and the second side are disposed at a non-orthogonal angle relative to one other. The apparatus is optimized for fabrication using metal additive manufacturing techniques.

公开(公告)号：US12003011B2

公开(公告)日：2024-06-04

申请号：US17810763

申请日：2022-07-05

Applicant: OPTISYS, Inc.

Inventor： Michael Hollenbeck ,  Robert Smith

IPC: H01P5/12 ,  H01P1/02 ,  H01P3/12 ,  H01P5/16 ,  H01Q1/02 ,  H01Q3/36 ,  H01Q13/02 ,  H01Q21/00 ,  H01Q21/06

CPC classification number: H01P5/12 ,  H01P1/025 ,  H01P3/12 ,  H01P5/16 ,  H01Q1/02 ,  H01Q3/36 ,  H01Q13/025 ,  H01Q21/0025 ,  H01Q21/0037 ,  H01Q21/0087 ,  H01Q21/064 ,  H01Q21/068 ,  H01Q13/02

Abstract: A combiner network is provided. A combiner network may include a corporate combiner. The corporate combiner may include a first plurality of radiation elements. The corporate combiner may include a first H-plane combiner connected to the first plurality of radiation elements and connected by a U-bend to a first E-plane combiner. The corporate combiner may include a second H-plane combiner connected to the first E-plane combiner. The corporate combiner may further include a first port. A plurality of corporate combiners may be assembled together as a combiner network.

公开(公告)号：US20240014547A1

公开(公告)日：2024-01-11

申请号：US18331147

申请日：2023-06-07

Applicant: Optisys, Inc.

Inventor： Robert Smith ,  Davin Phillips ,  Michael Hollenbeck

IPC: H01Q1/50 ,  H01Q21/00

CPC classification number: H01Q1/50 ,  H01Q21/0087

Abstract: Dielectric inserts providing positional support for components of antenna arrays. A system includes a coaxial pin in electromagnetic communication with an antenna array, and a dielectric insert configured to provide positional support for the coaxial pin. The dielectric insert includes a shaft comprising a central hollow space defined by a wall, and further includes a plurality of fins attached to the shaft. The system is such that the dielectric insert forms an interference fit with one or more of the coaxial pin or the antenna array.

公开(公告)号：US11784384B2

公开(公告)日：2023-10-10

申请号：US16228487

申请日：2018-12-20

Applicant: OPTISYS, Inc.

Inventor： Michael Hollenbeck ,  Robert Smith

IPC: H01P5/16 ,  H01P5/12 ,  H01Q21/00 ,  H01Q1/02 ,  H01Q21/06 ,  H01Q3/36 ,  H01Q13/02 ,  H01P1/02 ,  H01P3/12

CPC classification number: H01P5/12 ,  H01P1/025 ,  H01P3/12 ,  H01P5/16 ,  H01Q1/02 ,  H01Q3/36 ,  H01Q13/025 ,  H01Q21/0025 ,  H01Q21/0037 ,  H01Q21/0087 ,  H01Q21/064 ,  H01Q21/068 ,  H01Q13/02

Abstract: A combiner network is provided. The combiner network may include a combiner of a first type. The combiner network may further include a combiner of a second type. The combiner of a first type includes a first plurality of waveguide ports and an H-plane combiner connected to an E-plane combiner. The combiner of the second type includes a second plurality of waveguide ports and an H-plane combiner including a U-bend.

公开(公告)号：US20230003291A1

公开(公告)日：2023-01-05

申请号：US17810016

申请日：2022-06-30

Applicant: Optisys, Inc.

Inventor： Robert Smith ,  Daniel Ricks ,  Jacob Morrise

IPC: F16H55/18

Abstract: Anti-backlash gears and anti-backlash gear systems. A gear includes a plurality of compliant members extending outward to form at least a portion of the gear. The gear is such that each of the plurality of compliant members is configured to elastically deform when exposed to an applied force

公开(公告)号：US12183963B2

公开(公告)日：2024-12-31

申请号：US17505572

申请日：2021-10-19

Applicant: Optisys, Inc.

Inventor： Michael Hollenbeck ,  Robert Smith

IPC: H01P5/12 ,  H01P3/123 ,  H01P5/103 ,  H01Q21/00

Abstract: Improved waveguides, transitions, and conductors for propagating electromagnetic energy. A device includes a waveguide port, two or more coaxial waveguides, and a transition disposed between the waveguide port and the two or more coaxial waveguides. The transition combines or divides electromagnetic energy propagating between the waveguide port and the two or more coaxial waveguides.

公开(公告)号：US20240421497A1

公开(公告)日：2024-12-19

申请号：US18738935

申请日：2024-06-10

Applicant: Optisys, Inc.

Inventor： Michael Hollenbeck ,  Robert Smith

IPC: H01Q21/06 ,  H01P1/213 ,  H01P3/06 ,  H01P5/16 ,  H01Q5/371 ,  H01Q15/24 ,  H01Q21/00

Abstract: Antenna arrays comprising planar combiner networks. An apparatus includes a first antenna component comprising a first multiplexer and a second antenna component comprising a second multiplexer. The apparatus is such that the first antenna component is located next to the second antenna component within an antenna array and the apparatus is disposed within a lattice spacing of the antenna array.

公开(公告)号：US20230387586A1

公开(公告)日：2023-11-30

申请号：US18304293

申请日：2023-04-20

Applicant: Optisys, Inc.

Inventor： Robert Smith ,  Gregory Dunstan

IPC: H01Q1/50 ,  H01R12/71 ,  H01R43/16 ,  H01R13/24

CPC classification number: H01Q1/50 ,  H01R12/714 ,  H01R43/16 ,  H01R13/24 ,  H01R2201/02

Abstract: Electrical connectors and means for facilitating electromagnetic communication between an antenna array and a circuit board. A system includes a circuit board comprising an electrically conductive pad, a coaxial pin, and a spring pin configured to be disposed around at least a portion of the coaxial pin. The spring pin enables the coaxial pin to maintain an electrical connection with the electrically conductive pad of the circuit board.