ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,388,189, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to Raytheon Co. (Waltham, Mass.).
"Orthogonal printed circuit board interface" was invented by Thomas V. Sikina (Harvard, Mass.), Channing P. Favreau (Barre, Mass.) and Erika Klek (Wilmington, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A dual-polarized PCB array antenna includes one or more PCBs and a radiating antenna array. Each PCB has a PCB mounting surface that extends from a first PCB end to an opposing second PCB end. The radiating antenna array includes one or more radiator substrates. Each radiator substrate has a patch mounting surface that extends from a first substrate end to an opposing sec...