Ejectable member with parachute

US4953813A · kind A · utility

Assignee

• Diehl GmbH & Co. · DE

Inventors

• Gunter Postler · Westerburg, DE
• Erich Bock · Ingolstadt, DE
• Wolfgang von Entress-Fursteneck · Edenkoben, DE
• Werner Rudenauer · Roth, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Dec 29, 1988
• Grant date: Sep 4, 1990
• Expiry date: Dec 29, 2008

Classification

• Technology area (CPC F): Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
• CPC primary: F42B3/006
• WIPO field: Other special machines
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

An ejectable or launchable member which possesses a storage space for a parachute. An ejectable member of the type which is under consideration herein has the dimensions of the constructional elements reduced in the periphery of a parachute cassette, so as to resultingly provide for savings in deployment weight, and at a given caliber, to be able to increase the amount of storage space which is available for the parachute.