CA2837672C - Device and method for performing thermal compensation of a weapon barrel - Google Patents

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CA2837672C
CA2837672C CA2837672A CA2837672A CA2837672C CA 2837672 C CA2837672 C CA 2837672C CA 2837672 A CA2837672 A CA 2837672A CA 2837672 A CA2837672 A CA 2837672A CA 2837672 C CA2837672 C CA 2837672C
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Dominic Brunner
Raffael Meier
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41A—FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE
    • F41A21/00—Barrels; Gun tubes; Muzzle attachments; Barrel mounting means
    • F41A21/44—Insulation jackets; Protective jackets
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41A—FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE
    • F41A27/00—Gun mountings permitting traversing or elevating movement, e.g. gun carriages
    • F41A27/30—Stabilisation or compensation systems, e.g. compensating for barrel weight or wind force on the barrel
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41A—FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE
    • F41A21/00—Barrels; Gun tubes; Muzzle attachments; Barrel mounting means
    • F41A21/48—Barrel mounting means, e.g. releasable mountings for replaceable barrels
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41A—FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE
    • F41A27/00—Gun mountings permitting traversing or elevating movement, e.g. gun carriages

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  • Aiming, Guidance, Guns With A Light Source, Armor, Camouflage, And Targets (AREA)
  • Photoreceptors In Electrophotography (AREA)
  • Pharmaceuticals Containing Other Organic And Inorganic Compounds (AREA)
  • Medicines That Contain Protein Lipid Enzymes And Other Medicines (AREA)
  • Measuring Temperature Or Quantity Of Heat (AREA)
  • Numerical Control (AREA)
  • Automatic Control Of Machine Tools (AREA)
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  • Length Measuring Devices With Unspecified Measuring Means (AREA)
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DE102011106199A DE102011106199B3 (de) 2011-06-07 2011-06-07 Vorrichtung und Verfahren zur Thermalkompensation eines Waffenrohres
DE102011106199.5 2011-06-07
PCT/EP2012/060525 WO2012168200A1 (de) 2011-06-07 2012-06-04 Vorrichtung und verfahren zur thermalkompensation eines waffenrohres

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EP (1) EP2718657B1 (de)
JP (1) JP6092853B2 (de)
KR (1) KR101619581B1 (de)
CN (1) CN103582799B (de)
BR (1) BR112013031283B1 (de)
CA (1) CA2837672C (de)
DE (1) DE102011106199B3 (de)
DK (1) DK2718657T3 (de)
ES (1) ES2587515T3 (de)
PL (1) PL2718657T3 (de)
RU (1) RU2560959C2 (de)
SA (1) SA112330601B1 (de)
TW (1) TWI481808B (de)
UA (1) UA107630C2 (de)
WO (1) WO2012168200A1 (de)
ZA (1) ZA201308937B (de)

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RU2013158249A (ru) 2015-07-20
ZA201308937B (en) 2014-08-27
JP6092853B2 (ja) 2017-03-08
DK2718657T3 (en) 2016-08-15
KR101619581B1 (ko) 2016-05-10
JP2014521910A (ja) 2014-08-28
KR20140032436A (ko) 2014-03-14
RU2560959C2 (ru) 2015-08-20
SA112330601B1 (ar) 2016-02-28
CN103582799A (zh) 2014-02-12
TW201319511A (zh) 2013-05-16
ES2587515T3 (es) 2016-10-25
CA2837672A1 (en) 2012-12-13
DE102011106199B3 (de) 2012-08-30
UA107630C2 (uk) 2015-01-26
EP2718657B1 (de) 2016-05-18
WO2012168200A1 (de) 2012-12-13
PL2718657T3 (pl) 2016-11-30
US20140290471A1 (en) 2014-10-02
CN103582799B (zh) 2015-12-23
EP2718657A1 (de) 2014-04-16
BR112013031283B1 (pt) 2021-04-20
BR112013031283A2 (pt) 2016-12-06

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