US Patent Issued to Outdoor Wireless Networks on Sept. 22 for "Metal 3D printed antenna having cross-dipole radiating elements therein and methods of manufacturing same" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,744,334, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to Outdoor Wireless Networks LLC (Richardson, Texas).

"Metal 3D printed antenna having cross-dipole radiating elements therein and methods of manufacturing same" was invented by Fernando Ortiz (Dallas), Bo Wu (Allen, Texas) and Chengcheng Tang (Murphy, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An antenna includes a metal 3D printed array of radiating elements configured as a unitary arrangement of a metal reflector, a plurality of metal support stalks extending forwardly of the metal reflector, and a plurality metal radiating arms attached to distal ends of corresponding ones of the plurality of meta...