Inventors:
Josef Kopal - Pointe Claire, CA
Gerard Senechal - Sta-Anne-de-Bellevue, CA
Andre Bouvrette - Perrot, CA
Jean-Michel Levesque - Pierrefonds, CA
Kanti Patel - Newtown PA
Christopher Yong - Isle Bizord, CA
Yves Patenaude - Ste-Anna-de-Bellevue, CA
Alexander Csaki - Beaconsfield, CA
Yvan Cote - Bobsbriand, CA
Gerard Carrier - Lachine, CA
Serge Samson - Deux-Montagnes, CA
Assignee:
EMS Technologies Canada, Ltd. - Quebec
International Classification:
H01P 706
Abstract:
An adjustable RF microwave tuning post for use in an RF cavity is disclosed. It is comprised of a flexible integrally-formed hollow tuning post disposed in the RF cavity. A drive shaft extending internally of the tuning post is provided to vary the dimensions of the tuning post. The drive shaft is connected to the tuning post at the top end thereof and connected at the other end of the drive shaft to an adjusting nut. The tuning post is made flexible by the use of bellows, which in a preferred embodiment of the invention is located along the side walls thereof.