Conformal antenna and related methods of manufacture

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9882271
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14790260

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According to some aspects, an antenna is provided comprising a substrate, a first conductive region disposed on a first side of the substrate, a second conductive region disposed on a second side of the substrate, and a coaxial transmission line, an inner conductor of the coaxial transmission line electrically coupled to the first conductive region and an outer conductor of the coaxial transmission line electrically coupled to the second conductive region, wherein the second conductive region includes at least one structural feature that functions as a choke when the first and second conductive regions are operated together as an antenna. According to some aspects, an aerial vehicle comprising a conformal antenna is provided.

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LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION6801 ROCKLEDGE DRIVE BETHESDA MD 20817

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Gretzinger, Nicholas Vestal, US 2 7
Lam, Tommy Apalachin, US 8 199
Torbitt, Christopher Jordan Binghamton, US 2 6

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