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Projectile, in particular in the medium caliber range

US11371815B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Rheinmetall Waffe Munition GmbH · DE

Inventors

Udo Stenzel · Bad Bocklet, DE
Tobias Litte · Hirrlingen, DE
Daniel Stopper · Olching, DE

Key dates

Filing date	Sep 25, 2019
Grant date	Jun 28, 2022
Priority date	—
Expiry date	May 8, 2040

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF42B12/367
WIPO fieldOther special machines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A projectile having a projectile body for holding a penetrator, a projectile rear, and a projectile ogive. The projectile body has a narrowed point, on which the penetrator can be supported. The narrowed point results in reliable breaking open of the projectile body when the projectile hits a target.

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