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Modifying a projectile casing

US12313386B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 30, 2023
Grant dateMay 27, 2025
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Expiry dateOct 30, 2043

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF42B33/001
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus, system, computer-readable medium, process, die, or combination thereof to modify a projectile casing. For example, a die and mandrel can be used to shape, resize, or otherwise modify a projectile casing. A die can include different portions or sections, where the portions or sections are designed to shape or size different portions of the projectile casing such as the neck, shoulder, or body of a projectile casing. A method to insert a projectile casing into a die, where the die already includes a mandrel, and then extracting the mandrel while the die and projectile casing are held in place.

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