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Arming arrangement with rotatable airfoils

US4969396A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 3, 1989
Grant dateNov 13, 1990
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Expiry dateOct 3, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF42C15/295
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An arming arrangement with rotatable airfoils or blades of a propeller constituting the deliverants for an arming criterium. The blades of the driving propeller for a drone, have the rotational movement thereof determined from the tail end of the drone towards one side of the propeller hub through a beam or radiation coupling and is then conducted to a counting evaluating circuit for the derivation of a release signal for the arming device.

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