On Fri, 22 Jun 2007 23:29:43 +0200, Jon Kåre Hellan
wrote:

writes:

On Jun 21, 10:26 pm, Richard Clark wrote:
no one really reads these patnets do they? Not evne the author.

Taken from top of Page 2 "Other publications"

T. Simpson, "The Dick Loaded Monopole Antenna,"
IEEE Transactions of Antennas and Propagation,
vol. 52, No. 2, Feb. 2004, pp. 542-545.

Hardly worth going any further into the mysteries of this invention.
Dipole envy? :-0

Abstract:
http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/Xplore/lo...8/01282130.pdf

It's "Disk loaded monopole"

You didn't read the patent either, did you? ;-)

I don't blame you. It is like reading the telephone book (aside from
the obvious sloppiness).

73's
Richard Clark, KB7QHC