Configurable remote weapon station having under armor reload
US9464856B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 22, 2014 |
| Grant date | Oct 11, 2016 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 22, 2034 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF41H7/04
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An RWS is configurable to adjust the height of a rotational elevation axis thereof by providing interchangeable pairs of removably mounted yoke arms, wherein the pairs have different heights. The RWS is provided with at least one fixed hanging ammunition container that is reloadable under the armored protection of the vehicle and the RWS shell.
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