EP0072668A3 - Ammunition handling system - Google Patents

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EP0072668A3
EP0072668A3 EP82304250A EP82304250A EP0072668A3 EP 0072668 A3 EP0072668 A3 EP 0072668A3 EP 82304250 A EP82304250 A EP 82304250A EP 82304250 A EP82304250 A EP 82304250A EP 0072668 A3 EP0072668 A3 EP 0072668A3
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ammunition handling
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Douglas Pray Tassie
George Lawrence Walker, Jr.
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General Electric Co
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Priority claimed from US06/293,818 external-priority patent/US4474102A/en
Priority claimed from US06/293,817 external-priority patent/US4401008A/en
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41WEAPONS
    • F41AFUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE
    • F41A9/00Feeding or loading of ammunition; Magazines; Guiding means for the extracting of cartridges
    • F41A9/54Cartridge guides, stops or positioners, e.g. for cartridge extraction
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F42AMMUNITION; BLASTING
    • F42BEXPLOSIVE CHARGES, e.g. FOR BLASTING, FIREWORKS, AMMUNITION
    • F42B39/00Packaging or storage of ammunition or explosive charges; Safety features thereof; Cartridge belts or bags
    • F42B39/08Cartridge belts

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EP82304250A 1981-08-17 1982-08-11 Ammunition handling system Expired EP0072668B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US06/293,818 US4474102A (en) 1981-08-17 1981-08-17 Ammunition handling system
US06/293,817 US4401008A (en) 1981-08-17 1981-08-17 Ammunition handling system
US293818 2002-11-13
US293817 2002-11-13

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EP0072668A2 EP0072668A2 (en) 1983-02-23
EP0072668A3 true EP0072668A3 (en) 1983-05-18
EP0072668B1 EP0072668B1 (en) 1987-01-28

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EP82304250A Expired EP0072668B1 (en) 1981-08-17 1982-08-11 Ammunition handling system

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EP (1) EP0072668B1 (en)
KR (1) KR890000475B1 (en)
DE (1) DE3275313D1 (en)
ES (1) ES515078A0 (en)
IL (1) IL66467A (en)
NO (1) NO157193C (en)

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ATE27198T1 (en) * 1984-01-11 1987-05-15 Oerlikon Buehrle Ag AMMO CHANNEL TO FIREARM.
US5594194A (en) * 1995-05-01 1997-01-14 Martin Marietta Corporation Dual-axis ammunition reorienter

Citations (7)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB543842A (en) * 1940-08-22 1942-03-16 Bristol Aeroplane Co Ltd Improvements in or relating to ammunition belts
GB624354A (en) * 1944-12-19 1949-06-07 Bristol Aeroplane Co Ltd Improvements in or relating to gun turrets and to the supply of ammunition thereto
US2480950A (en) * 1945-07-14 1949-09-06 Autoyre Co Inc Cartridge belt link
US2649840A (en) * 1950-03-17 1953-08-25 Jr Donald W Davidson Belt feed for aircraft guns
US2915947A (en) * 1956-02-01 1959-12-08 United Shoe Machinery Corp Cartridge projectors and belting means therefor
FR1205470A (en) * 1957-04-16 1960-02-03 Brevets Aero Mecaniques Improvements in cartridge supply devices for automatic weapons
US3021761A (en) * 1959-01-31 1962-02-20 Bofors Ab Device for belt-fed guns

Patent Citations (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB543842A (en) * 1940-08-22 1942-03-16 Bristol Aeroplane Co Ltd Improvements in or relating to ammunition belts
GB624354A (en) * 1944-12-19 1949-06-07 Bristol Aeroplane Co Ltd Improvements in or relating to gun turrets and to the supply of ammunition thereto
US2480950A (en) * 1945-07-14 1949-09-06 Autoyre Co Inc Cartridge belt link
US2649840A (en) * 1950-03-17 1953-08-25 Jr Donald W Davidson Belt feed for aircraft guns
US2915947A (en) * 1956-02-01 1959-12-08 United Shoe Machinery Corp Cartridge projectors and belting means therefor
FR1205470A (en) * 1957-04-16 1960-02-03 Brevets Aero Mecaniques Improvements in cartridge supply devices for automatic weapons
US3021761A (en) * 1959-01-31 1962-02-20 Bofors Ab Device for belt-fed guns

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DE3275313D1 (en) 1987-03-05
KR890000475B1 (en) 1989-03-18
NO157193B (en) 1987-10-26
EP0072668B1 (en) 1987-01-28
NO822783L (en) 1983-02-18
ES8405142A1 (en) 1984-05-16
EP0072668A2 (en) 1983-02-23
IL66467A (en) 1987-12-31
KR840001328A (en) 1984-04-30
ES515078A0 (en) 1984-05-16
NO157193C (en) 1988-02-03

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