ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,689,110, issued on July 21, was assigned to Honeywell International Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.).
"Frequency shifting exciters for loop gap resonators" was invented by Charles Rhoads (North Hollywood, Calif.), Chad Fertig (Roseville, Minn.) and Luke Horstman (Saint Louis Park, Minn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A device comprises a loop gap resonator having opposing sides and a central opening therethrough; and at least one exciter board positioned over, and at a preselected distance from, at least one of the opposing sides of the loop gap resonator. The exciter board includes at least one metallized layer and a central hole therethrough. Th...