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Modular missile launching assembly

US7854189B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 13, 2008
Grant dateDec 21, 2010
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Expiry dateJun 24, 2029

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41F3/077
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention is related to a modular missile launching assembly, more particularly, a compact modular missile launching assembly that is easily attachable to smaller sized watercrafts, allowing for quick installation. The missile launching assembly is encased in a substantially rectangular container with a launching lid to which one or more missiles are attached. A hydraulic lifting device within the substantially rectangular container is used to lift the launching lid from a closed or stowage position to an open or operational position.

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