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Arrangement for a mortar in an armored vehicle

US4423663A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 31, 1977
Grant dateJan 3, 1984
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Expiry dateOct 31, 1997

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41A27/22
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Arrangement for a mortar in an armored vehicle having a gun laying device. A ball bearing support is provided for the mortar in a traverse on the vehicle and allows for the axial displacement of the mortar to facilitate breech-loading of munitions having different sizes while protecting the interior of the vehicle.

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