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US 2024/0183226 A1Published application
Multi-piece corrugated waveguide
AssigneeQuaise Energy, Inc.
InventorsHy Phan, Matthew Houde, Curtis Ardoin, Carlos Araque, Justin Lamb, Dennis Arnow, Ray Oliver
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Abstract
An apparatus includes a tube including an inner surface, an inner diameter, and a length. The apparatus also includes a coil spring. The coil spring includes an outer surface, an outer diameter, and a plurality of coil elements arranged along a length of the coil spring. The coil spring can be positioned within the tube and the outer diameter of the coil spring can be less than the inner diameter of the tube. The coil spring can form a waveguide. Related methods of manufacture and systems are also described herein.
Claims20
An apparatus comprising:
- an outer tube having an inner surface, an inner diameter, and a length;
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- at least one inner tube having an inner surface, an outer surface, an outer diameter, and at least one corrugation feature formed on the inner surface and extending along a length of the at least one inner tube, and the at least one inner tube is positioned within the outer tube and the outer diameter of the at least one inner tube is less than the inner diameter of the outer tube.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.