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Dispenser for scattering of munitions

US5900579A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateApr 7, 1988
Grant dateMay 4, 1999
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Expiry dateApr 7, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF42B12/60
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention is directed to a dispersal or scattering dispenser (cannister) in accordance with the species concept of claim 1, in which the muzzle velocity of the munitions can be changed during the munitions ejection in a target dedicated manner by the chronologically phased opening of a pressure chamber arranged between the gas generator and the munitions tube. Embodiment examples are described and illustrated in the figures of the drawing.

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