Patent ID: 9634371
Date: 2017-04-25
CPC Classifications: H01P,H03H,Y10T

Claim:
1. A transmission line circuit assembly comprising: a substrate layer having formed thereon a transmission line trace, the transmission line trace having a functional portion and a transitional portion; an enclosure housing at least the transitional portion of the transmission line trace, an inner top surface of the enclosure having a recessed section defining a recess; a dielectric plug partially positioned within the recess, the dielectric plug having opposing first and second surfaces, the first surface being conductively coupled to the recessed section of the inner top surface of the enclosure and the second surface being aligned and spaced apart from the transitional portion of the transmission line trace to define a gap therebetween; and a connecting pin having an interfacing portion and a connecting portion, the interfacing portion being housed within the enclosure and being bonded to the transitional portion of the transmission line trace, and the connecting portion being connectable to an external conductor.