In bore air regulation system
US7594465B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Mar 5, 2004 |
| Grant date | Sep 29, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 16, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF41A15/20
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A weapon system having a gun barrel and an in bore air regulation system. The gun barrel has a first end and a second end. The gun barrel has a bore formed therein that extends from the first end towards the second end. The bore is adapted to receive a round. The in bore air regulation system is operably attached to the gun barrel so that the in bore air regulation system is in communication with the bore to regulate air pressure in the bore and thereby control the position of the round in the bore.
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