Patent · US Expired

Insert barrel with adjusting device

US4872390A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 2, 1988
Grant dateOct 10, 1989
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Expiry dateSep 2, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41A21/10
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A front insert barrel bearing is adjustable by means of an adjusting device having two eccentric bushing arranged one within the other, of a front insert barrel bearing, the bushings are rotatable relative to each other, to change the position in which they support the insert gun barrel whereby a desired aiming direction of the insert barrel is made possible and a common mean point of impact with the barrel of the combat tank is achieved.

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