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Weapon mount

US8276500B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

Foster-Miller, Inc. · US

Inventors

Allan T. Fisk · Needham, US
Hans Hug · Weston, US
Michael Thomas Johnson · Minneapolis, US
Nathan R. Desmeule · Bellingham, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 11, 2011
Grant date	Oct 2, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 11, 2031

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF41A25/08
WIPO fieldOther special machines
WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A weapon mount including a housing through which the weapon translates when fired, a conversion subsystem configured to convert translation of the weapon when fired into rotational motion, and a braking subsystem for resisting rotation of the conversion subsystem.

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