US Patent Issued to Commissariat a l'energie atomique et aux energies alternatives on Feb. 18 for "Antenna device for near-field illumination of the skin by millimetre waves" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,230,901, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to Commissariat a l'energie atomique et aux energies alternatives (Paris).

"Antenna device for near-field illumination of the skin by millimetre waves" was invented by Antonio Clemente (Grenoble, France) and Maciej Smierzchalski (Grenoble, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to an antenna device configured to superimpose a plurality of electromagnetic modes in the near field, with a multilayer structure comprising, in a vertical stacking direction: a first power supply layer comprising a first dielectric on an application-specific integrated circuit and on a lower part of a...