EP4339550A3 - Turret with retractable protective roof - Google Patents

Turret with retractable protective roof Download PDF

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EP4339550A3
EP4339550A3 EP24150295.4A EP24150295A EP4339550A3 EP 4339550 A3 EP4339550 A3 EP 4339550A3 EP 24150295 A EP24150295 A EP 24150295A EP 4339550 A3 EP4339550 A3 EP 4339550A3
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retractable
opening
vertical translation
turret
armored
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French (fr)
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EP4339550A2 (en
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Philippe BOLEN
Paul LEWANDOWSKI
Sébastien MATTHYS
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John Cockerill Defense SA
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41H—ARMOUR; ARMOURED TURRETS; ARMOURED OR ARMED VEHICLES; MEANS OF ATTACK OR DEFENCE, e.g. CAMOUFLAGE, IN GENERAL
    • F41H5/00—Armour; Armour plates
    • F41H5/20—Turrets
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41H—ARMOUR; ARMOURED TURRETS; ARMOURED OR ARMED VEHICLES; MEANS OF ATTACK OR DEFENCE, e.g. CAMOUFLAGE, IN GENERAL
    • F41H7/00—Armoured or armed vehicles
    • F41H7/02—Land vehicles with enclosing armour, e.g. tanks
    • F41H7/04—Armour construction
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41H—ARMOUR; ARMOURED TURRETS; ARMOURED OR ARMED VEHICLES; MEANS OF ATTACK OR DEFENCE, e.g. CAMOUFLAGE, IN GENERAL
    • F41H5/00—Armour; Armour plates
    • F41H5/22—Manhole covers, e.g. on tanks; Doors on armoured vehicles or structures
    • F41H5/223—Manhole covers specially adapted for armoured or fighting vehicles

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Aiming, Guidance, Guns With A Light Source, Armor, Camouflage, And Targets (AREA)
  • Emergency Lowering Means (AREA)
  • Seal Device For Vehicle (AREA)
  • Body Structure For Vehicles (AREA)

Abstract

Tourelle (1) de véhicule blindé pouvant accueillir un équipage dont un tireur, comprenant un toit fixe (2) avec une ouverture (5) et un système de protection escamotable (3) sous forme d'un capot ou d'une coupole blindé(e), pouvant être déplacé(e) de manière pivotante autour d'un axe horizontal et/ou en translation verticale, caractérisée en ce que :- le capot ou la coupole blindé(e) peut prendre au moins quatre positions, une première position dans laquelle le système escamotable (3) est rétracté contre le toit (2) et assure la fermeture de l'ouverture (5), une deuxième position d'ouverture partielle dans laquelle le système escamotable (3) est partiellement déployé en translation verticale vers le haut et permet de protéger un soldat en position d'observation, une troisième position d'ouverture partielle dans laquelle le système escamotable (3) est partiellement déployé en translation verticale vers la haut, mais davantage que dans la deuxième position, et permet de protéger un soldat en position de tir embusqué et une quatrième position d'ouverture complète dans laquelle le système escamotable (3) est entièrement déployé par pivotement et/ou translation verticale vers le haut en découvrant l'ouverture (5) afin de permettre une évacuation de l'équipage ;- la tourelle est pourvue d'un mécanisme assurant, en utilisation et selon les besoins, le déplacement du système de protection escamotable (3) entre les quatre positions précitées.Turret (1) of an armored vehicle which can accommodate a crew including a shooter, comprising a fixed roof (2) with an opening (5) and a retractable protection system (3) in the form of a hood or an armored dome ( e), capable of being moved pivotally around a horizontal axis and/or in vertical translation, characterized in that: - the armored cover or dome can take at least four positions, a first position in which the retractable system (3) is retracted against the roof (2) and ensures the closing of the opening (5), a second partial opening position in which the retractable system (3) is partially deployed in vertical translation towards the top and makes it possible to protect a soldier in an observation position, a third partial opening position in which the retractable system (3) is partially deployed in vertical translation upwards, but more than in the second position, and makes it possible to protect a soldier in a sniping position and a fourth fully open position in which the retractable system (3) is fully deployed by pivoting and/or vertical translation upwards by uncovering the opening (5) in order to allow evacuation of the crew; - the turret is provided with a mechanism ensuring, in use and according to needs, the movement of the retractable protection system (3) between the four aforementioned positions.

EP24150295.4A 2018-11-28 2019-11-12 Turret with retractable protective roof Pending EP4339550A3 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (3)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
EP18208946.6A EP3660443B1 (en) 2018-11-28 2018-11-28 Turret with raisable protective roof
PCT/EP2019/080938 WO2020108976A1 (en) 2018-11-28 2019-11-12 Turret with retractable protective roof
EP19801344.3A EP3887749A1 (en) 2018-11-28 2019-11-12 Turret with retractable protective roof

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EP4339550A2 EP4339550A2 (en) 2024-03-20
EP4339550A3 true EP4339550A3 (en) 2024-05-15

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EP18208946.6A Active EP3660443B1 (en) 2018-11-28 2018-11-28 Turret with raisable protective roof
EP24150295.4A Pending EP4339550A3 (en) 2018-11-28 2019-11-12 Turret with retractable protective roof
EP19801344.3A Pending EP3887749A1 (en) 2018-11-28 2019-11-12 Turret with retractable protective roof

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EP18208946.6A Active EP3660443B1 (en) 2018-11-28 2018-11-28 Turret with raisable protective roof

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EP19801344.3A Pending EP3887749A1 (en) 2018-11-28 2019-11-12 Turret with retractable protective roof

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US (1) US11454476B2 (en)
EP (3) EP3660443B1 (en)
CN (1) CN113167559B (en)
BR (1) BR112021009985B1 (en)
CA (1) CA3120607A1 (en)
ES (1) ES2943576T3 (en)
WO (1) WO2020108976A1 (en)

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DE736470C (en) * 1938-02-06 1943-06-18 Carl F W Borgward Armored turret for armored vehicles, tanks or the like.
FR2563901A1 (en) * 1984-05-04 1985-11-08 Bofors Ab EYEBOARD FOR COMBAT VEHICLE
EP2386818A1 (en) * 2010-05-10 2011-11-16 Klaus Ackermann Environment investigating apparatus and method for production thereof

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FR2188814A5 (en) 1972-06-15 1974-01-18 Doornes Aan Angwage Van
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US6886447B2 (en) * 2003-05-30 2005-05-03 United Defense, L.P. Hatch assembly
FR2936305B1 (en) 2008-09-24 2010-10-22 Nexter Systems MANUALLY RETRACTABLE TURRET
US8146479B2 (en) 2009-09-10 2012-04-03 Nexter Systems Retractable light turret
DE102013101625B4 (en) 2013-02-19 2014-11-20 Krauss-Maffei Wegmann Gmbh & Co. Kg Armored vehicle with a roof hood

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* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE736470C (en) * 1938-02-06 1943-06-18 Carl F W Borgward Armored turret for armored vehicles, tanks or the like.
FR2563901A1 (en) * 1984-05-04 1985-11-08 Bofors Ab EYEBOARD FOR COMBAT VEHICLE
EP2386818A1 (en) * 2010-05-10 2011-11-16 Klaus Ackermann Environment investigating apparatus and method for production thereof

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CN113167559A (en) 2021-07-23
EP4339550A2 (en) 2024-03-20
EP3660443A1 (en) 2020-06-03
WO2020108976A1 (en) 2020-06-04
EP3887749A1 (en) 2021-10-06
CN113167559B (en) 2023-08-15
ES2943576T3 (en) 2023-06-14
US11454476B2 (en) 2022-09-27
BR112021009985B1 (en) 2023-12-26
EP3660443B1 (en) 2021-10-20
US20220026178A1 (en) 2022-01-27
BR112021009985A2 (en) 2021-08-17
CA3120607A1 (en) 2020-06-04

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