Housing for microwave electronic devices
AssigneeWatkins-Johnson Company
InventorRobert W. Bertolina
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Abstract
A microwave device is housed in a plastic injected molded body which has been plated with an electrical conductor to provide shielding. Holes through the walls of the housing are plated and cooperatively function with electrical conductors as coaxial input and output lines.
Claims6
For use in microwave applications, a housing comprising a molded plastic body having peripheral walls, a plurality of holes extending through walls of said body, an electrically conductive material plated on said walls and in said holes, a bottom planar member having at least one electrically conductive surface, a top planar member having at least one electrically conductive surface, said top and bottom planar members mating with said body and defining a housing cavity, and coaxial signal conductive lines extending through said holes.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.