Apparatus, methods, and systems for electromagnetic projectile launching
US9062949B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 28, 2013 |
| Grant date | Jun 23, 2015 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 6, 2033 |
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- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF42B6/006
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Apparatus, methods, and systems for electromagnetic projectile launching are described. In one example, a projectile for use with an electromagnetic launcher includes an armature configured to couple to a payload and configured for acceleration by the electromagnetic launcher. The armature includes a superconductor material.
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