US Patent Issued to L'Garde on Sept. 30 for "Compactable RF membrane antenna" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,431,607, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to L'Garde Inc. (Tustin, Calif.).

"Compactable RF membrane antenna" was invented by Arthur Libornio Palisoc (Irvine, Calif.) and Linden Bolisay (Tustin, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Exemplary embodiments are described herein for compactable antennas. Exemplary compactable antennas include a support structure and a reflector surface. The support structure may directly or indirectly define the reflector shape. Exemplary embodiments comprise deployable support structures to permit the compactable antenna to have a smaller volume stowed configuration and a larger volume deployed configurati...