Projectile with recoverable detonator

US4294172A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Diehl GmbH & Co. · DE

Inventors

• Willi Rauschert · Hersbruck, DE
• Gerald Rieger · Nuremberg, DE
• Erich Bock · Ingolstadt, DE
• Alfred Eckel · Simmerath, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: May 29, 1979
• Grant date: Oct 13, 1981
• Expiry date: May 29, 1999

Classification

• Technology area (CPC F): Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
• CPC primary: F42C21/00
• WIPO field: Other special machines
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A projectile which includes a detonator recoverable to provide function control. A projectile upper portion fitted on a projectile shell carries the detonator. An aerodynamic brake arrangement is located within the projectile shell. A ram supported in the projectile shell has an ejector charge arranged adjacent thereto at the side opposite the projectile upper portion.