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System for carrying and dropping loads for a transport airplane

US8979029B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 13, 2010
Grant dateMar 17, 2015
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Expiry dateJun 23, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB64U80/82
  • WIPO fieldTransport
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure relates to a system for carrying and dropping ammunition for a transport airplane. The system includes a container which contains at least one load, in particular ammunition, which is capable of being brought into a drop position, in which a portion is located outside the airplane, and from which a load can be dropped, usually by simply releasing the load.

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