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Common carrier munition

US9797698B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 18, 2014
Grant dateOct 24, 2017
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Expiry dateAug 18, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF42B12/42
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

The invention relates to a common carrier munition ammunition device, more particularly to common carrier payload delivery shell.There is provided a common carrier munition comprising a tail unit, a main body which comprises a payload cavity for receiving a payload, a fuze, and located between said main body and the fuze an ogive element, wherein the tail unit and main body comprise cooperatively engaging male and female threaded portions, wherein at least one of the threads is a shearable thread.

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