Ejection system for deploying a store
US7946208B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 18, 2008 |
| Grant date | May 24, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 8, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB64D1/04
- WIPO fieldTransport
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
According to one embodiment, an ejection system for deploying a store includes a first cartridge actuated device coupled to a first release mechanism, a second cartridge actuated device coupled to a second release mechanism, and a controller circuit coupled to the first and second cartridge actuated devices. The first and second release mechanisms are configured to eject the store away from a vehicle. The controller circuit is operable to detonate the second cartridge actuated device at a specified period of time after the first cartridge actuated device is detonated.
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