EP1390685A4 - FIREARM GUN FOR CYLINDRICAL PROJECTILES - Google Patents

FIREARM GUN FOR CYLINDRICAL PROJECTILES

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Publication number
EP1390685A4
EP1390685A4 EP02719554A EP02719554A EP1390685A4 EP 1390685 A4 EP1390685 A4 EP 1390685A4 EP 02719554 A EP02719554 A EP 02719554A EP 02719554 A EP02719554 A EP 02719554A EP 1390685 A4 EP1390685 A4 EP 1390685A4
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Prior art keywords
firearms
barrel assembly
tubular projectiles
projectiles
tubular
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EP02719554A
Other languages
German (de)
English (en)
French (fr)
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EP1390685A1 (en
Inventor
James Michael O'dwyer
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Metal Storm Ltd
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Metal Storm Ltd
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Publication date
Application filed by Metal Storm Ltd filed Critical Metal Storm Ltd
Publication of EP1390685A1 publication Critical patent/EP1390685A1/en
Publication of EP1390685A4 publication Critical patent/EP1390685A4/en
Withdrawn legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F42—AMMUNITION; BLASTING
    • F42B—EXPLOSIVE CHARGES, e.g. FOR BLASTING, FIREWORKS, AMMUNITION
    • F42B30/00—Projectiles or missiles, not otherwise provided for, characterised by the ammunition class or type, e.g. by the launching apparatus or weapon used
    • F42B30/02—Bullets
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F42—AMMUNITION; BLASTING
    • F42B—EXPLOSIVE CHARGES, e.g. FOR BLASTING, FIREWORKS, AMMUNITION
    • F42B5/00—Cartridge ammunition, e.g. separately-loaded propellant charges
    • F42B5/02—Cartridges, i.e. cases with charge and missile
    • F42B5/03—Cartridges, i.e. cases with charge and missile containing more than one missile
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F42—AMMUNITION; BLASTING
    • F42B—EXPLOSIVE CHARGES, e.g. FOR BLASTING, FIREWORKS, AMMUNITION
    • F42B10/00—Means for influencing, e.g. improving, the aerodynamic properties of projectiles or missiles; Arrangements on projectiles or missiles for stabilising, steering, range-reducing, range-increasing or fall-retarding
    • F42B10/32—Range-reducing or range-increasing arrangements; Fall-retarding means
    • F42B10/34—Tubular projectiles
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F42—AMMUNITION; BLASTING
    • F42B—EXPLOSIVE CHARGES, e.g. FOR BLASTING, FIREWORKS, AMMUNITION
    • F42B5/00—Cartridge ammunition, e.g. separately-loaded propellant charges
    • F42B5/02—Cartridges, i.e. cases with charge and missile
    • F42B5/03—Cartridges, i.e. cases with charge and missile containing more than one missile
    • F42B5/035—Cartridges, i.e. cases with charge and missile containing more than one missile the cartridge or barrel assembly having a plurality of axially stacked projectiles each having a separate propellant charge

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Portable Nailing Machines And Staplers (AREA)
  • Toys (AREA)
  • Aiming, Guidance, Guns With A Light Source, Armor, Camouflage, And Targets (AREA)
EP02719554A 2001-05-25 2002-03-11 FIREARM GUN FOR CYLINDRICAL PROJECTILES Withdrawn EP1390685A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
AUPR5280A AUPR528001A0 (en) 2001-05-25 2001-05-25 Firearms
AUPR528001 2001-05-25
PCT/AU2002/000273 WO2002097357A1 (en) 2001-05-25 2002-03-11 Barrel assembly with tubular projectiles for firearms

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
EP1390685A1 EP1390685A1 (en) 2004-02-25
EP1390685A4 true EP1390685A4 (en) 2007-09-05

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Family Applications (1)

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EP02719554A Withdrawn EP1390685A4 (en) 2001-05-25 2002-03-11 FIREARM GUN FOR CYLINDRICAL PROJECTILES

Country Status (13)

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US (1) US20040231219A1 (zh)
EP (1) EP1390685A4 (zh)
JP (1) JP2004526937A (zh)
KR (1) KR20040044181A (zh)
CN (1) CN1527930A (zh)
AU (1) AUPR528001A0 (zh)
BR (1) BR0210084A (zh)
CA (1) CA2448269A1 (zh)
IL (1) IL159029A0 (zh)
MX (1) MXPA03010773A (zh)
RU (1) RU2336488C2 (zh)
WO (1) WO2002097357A1 (zh)
ZA (1) ZA200309157B (zh)

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US7984581B2 (en) * 2004-10-29 2011-07-26 Lockheed Martin Corporation Projectile accelerator and related vehicle and method
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US9151581B2 (en) * 2005-09-07 2015-10-06 Omnitek Partners Llc Actuators for gun-fired projectiles and mortars
US7357082B1 (en) * 2005-09-27 2008-04-15 Jeffrey Racho Modified shotgun and modified shotgun shell ammunition
US8424233B2 (en) * 2006-01-17 2013-04-23 Metal Storm Limited Projectile for a stacked projectile weapon
WO2007082334A1 (en) * 2006-01-17 2007-07-26 Metal Storm Limited Projectile for a stacked projectile weapon
US7984675B2 (en) 2006-02-21 2011-07-26 Metal Storm Limited Propellant sealing system for stackable projectiles
US7743705B2 (en) * 2006-02-21 2010-06-29 Metal Storm Limited Propellant sealing system for stackable projectiles
SG177214A1 (en) * 2006-12-14 2012-01-30 Metal Storm Ltd Adaptor for stackable projectile
US8783155B2 (en) 2009-02-06 2014-07-22 Metal Storm Limited Stacked projectile launcher and associate methods
US9019375B1 (en) 2012-07-10 2015-04-28 The Boeing Company Target locator and interceptor imaging and sensing assembly, system and method
CN105031863B (zh) * 2015-08-28 2018-02-16 中国石油大学(华东) 一种机械式连续型气动灭火炮
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AU725024B2 (en) * 1995-07-19 2000-10-05 Metal Storm Limited Barrel assembly with axially stacked projectiles

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US694896A (en) * 1900-12-21 1902-03-04 Louis N D Williams Gun-cartridge.
GB124801A (en) * 1916-04-06 1919-04-10 Hiram Stevens Maxim An Improved Charge for Multi-charge Guns.
US2099993A (en) * 1933-09-15 1937-11-23 Tauschek Gustav Firearm
US4301736A (en) * 1976-03-26 1981-11-24 The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Army Supersonic, low drag tubular projectile
AU725024B2 (en) * 1995-07-19 2000-10-05 Metal Storm Limited Barrel assembly with axially stacked projectiles

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AUPR528001A0 (en) 2001-08-16
US20040231219A1 (en) 2004-11-25
RU2336488C2 (ru) 2008-10-20
MXPA03010773A (es) 2005-04-19
EP1390685A1 (en) 2004-02-25
IL159029A0 (en) 2004-05-12
BR0210084A (pt) 2004-08-17
JP2004526937A (ja) 2004-09-02
ZA200309157B (en) 2005-01-26
KR20040044181A (ko) 2004-05-27
CN1527930A (zh) 2004-09-08
CA2448269A1 (en) 2002-12-05
WO2002097357A1 (en) 2002-12-05
RU2003136146A (ru) 2005-05-10

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