Multi-band antenna system for satellite communications

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8497810
APP PUB NO 20100238082A1
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12725712

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The present invention provides an improved antenna system on moving platform that is in communication with multiple satellites for simultaneous reception and transmission of RF energy at multiple frequencies. The antenna is implemented as a multi-beam, multi-band antenna having a main reflector with multiple feed horns and a sub-reflector having a reflective surface defining an image focus for a Ka band frequency signal and a prime focus for a Ku band frequency signal.

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KVH INDUSTRIES INC50 ENTERPRISE CENTER MIDDLETOWN RI 02842

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Balog, Robert Wrenthem, US 20 426
Kits, van Heyningen Martin Arend Newport, US 1 32
Monte, Thomas D Homer Glen, US 24 1400

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