GB2198815B - Optically programmable projectile and weapon system - Google Patents

Optically programmable projectile and weapon system

Info

Publication number
GB2198815B
GB2198815B GB8728428A GB8728428A GB2198815B GB 2198815 B GB2198815 B GB 2198815B GB 8728428 A GB8728428 A GB 8728428A GB 8728428 A GB8728428 A GB 8728428A GB 2198815 B GB2198815 B GB 2198815B
Authority
GB
United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
weapon system
optically programmable
programmable projectile
projectile
optically
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB8728428A
Other versions
GB8728428D0 (en
GB2198815A (en
Inventor
Philippe Amberny
Claude Pinlou
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.)
SEAT BOURGES SA
Original Assignee
SEAT BOURGES SA
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by SEAT BOURGES SA filed Critical SEAT BOURGES SA
Publication of GB8728428D0 publication Critical patent/GB8728428D0/en
Publication of GB2198815A publication Critical patent/GB2198815A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2198815B publication Critical patent/GB2198815B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

Links

Classifications

    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F42AMMUNITION; BLASTING
    • F42CAMMUNITION FUZES; ARMING OR SAFETY MEANS THEREFOR
    • F42C15/00Arming-means in fuzes; Safety means for preventing premature detonation of fuzes or charges
    • F42C15/40Arming-means in fuzes; Safety means for preventing premature detonation of fuzes or charges wherein the safety or arming action is effected electrically
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F42AMMUNITION; BLASTING
    • F42CAMMUNITION FUZES; ARMING OR SAFETY MEANS THEREFOR
    • F42C11/00Electric fuzes
    • F42C11/008Power generation in electric fuzes
    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F42AMMUNITION; BLASTING
    • F42CAMMUNITION FUZES; ARMING OR SAFETY MEANS THEREFOR
    • F42C17/00Fuze-setting apparatus
    • F42C17/04Fuze-setting apparatus for electric fuzes
GB8728428A 1986-12-11 1987-12-04 Optically programmable projectile and weapon system Expired - Fee Related GB2198815B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
FR8617366A FR2608267B1 (en) 1986-12-11 1986-12-11 OPTICALLY PROGRAMMABLE AMMUNITION AND WEAPON SYSTEM INCLUDING APPLICATION

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB8728428D0 GB8728428D0 (en) 1988-01-13
GB2198815A GB2198815A (en) 1988-06-22
GB2198815B true GB2198815B (en) 1990-04-18

Family

ID=9341801

Family Applications (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
GB8728428A Expired - Fee Related GB2198815B (en) 1986-12-11 1987-12-04 Optically programmable projectile and weapon system

Country Status (3)

Country Link
DE (1) DE3741422C2 (en)
FR (1) FR2608267B1 (en)
GB (1) GB2198815B (en)

Families Citing this family (7)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2771807B1 (en) 1997-11-28 1999-12-31 Giat Ind Sa DEVICE FOR PROGRAMMING A PROJECTILE INSIDE A WEAPON TUBE
US8916809B2 (en) * 2003-08-12 2014-12-23 Omnitek Partners Llc Projectile having a window for transmitting power and/or data into the projectile interior
CN101815922B (en) * 2007-09-21 2012-09-26 莱茵金属武器弹药有限公司 Method and apparatus for optically programming a projectile
DE102007054382A1 (en) * 2007-11-14 2009-05-20 Diehl Bgt Defence Gmbh & Co. Kg Ammunition, with a self-destruction facility, carries a small explosive charge to fracture the casing on a remote command
DE102009016147A1 (en) 2009-04-03 2010-10-07 Rheinmetall Soldier Electronics Gmbh Demountable projectile for use in weapon barrel of weapon system, is demounted into two projectile parts after firing target location, where projectile parts are connected with each other by multiple connecting elements
WO2018146457A1 (en) * 2017-02-09 2018-08-16 Bae Systems Plc Fuze system
US11898832B2 (en) 2020-03-11 2024-02-13 Strictly Fx, Llc Pyrotechnic launch units and systems

Citations (12)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3228337A (en) * 1962-12-04 1966-01-11 Rodney E Grantham Radio frequency free communication system
US3670652A (en) * 1970-05-11 1972-06-20 Gen Electric Controlled range proximity fuze
GB1450406A (en) * 1972-09-28 1976-09-22 Gen Eldctric Co Fuse for a projectile and weapon system incorporating the same
GB1493104A (en) * 1973-05-19 1977-11-23 Ferranti Ltd Projectile fuses
GB1507403A (en) * 1975-03-10 1978-04-12 Oerlikon Buehrle Ag Method for setting a fuse after firing a projectile from a weapon
US4091734A (en) * 1977-02-22 1978-05-30 The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Navy Aircraft to weapon fuze communication link
US4214534A (en) * 1969-06-30 1980-07-29 The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Army Command fuzing system
FR2474155A1 (en) * 1980-01-23 1981-07-24 Sedat High speed projectile fuse programming for weapons system - using optically transmitted binary data derived from LED or diode laser, carried by weapon
EP0082445A2 (en) * 1981-12-18 1983-06-29 BROWN, BOVERI & CIE Aktiengesellschaft Device for controlling and/or monitoring the operation of a projectile's fuzing
GB1605211A (en) * 1975-06-12 1983-12-15 Emi Ltd Arming systems
WO1984004157A1 (en) * 1983-04-11 1984-10-25 Commw Of Australia Programmable electronic delay fuse
EP0123593A1 (en) * 1983-04-07 1984-10-31 SEAT BOURGES Société Anonyme Projectile with electrical ignition and weapon for launching it

Family Cites Families (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3760732A (en) * 1971-01-08 1973-09-25 Us Army Weapon system for a set in-flight digital time fuze with muzzle action
FR2545600B1 (en) * 1974-09-16 1986-09-12 France Etat Armement IMPROVEMENTS ON PROJECTILES VEHICULATING A PAYLOAD ACTIVABLE IN FLIGHT BY A PYROTECHNIC INITIATION
DE3004317A1 (en) * 1980-02-06 1981-08-13 Messerschmitt-Bölkow-Blohm GmbH, 8000 München Firing system for anti-helicopter projectiles - takes target movement into account whilst missile is in flight, using flight path computer
DE3123339A1 (en) * 1981-06-12 1982-12-30 Wegmann & Co, 3500 Kassel Method for remote detonation of an explosive projectile, especially of an anti-helicopter projectile, and a device and projectile for carrying out the method
DE3307785A1 (en) * 1983-03-04 1984-09-06 Deutsch-Französisches Forschungsinstitut Saint-Louis, Saint-Louis METHOD AND DEVICE FOR SETTING A FLOOR TIMER
DE3404953A1 (en) * 1984-02-11 1985-08-14 Brown, Boveri & Cie Ag, 6800 Mannheim Circuit arrangement for the contactless measurement of velocities in projectiles

Patent Citations (12)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3228337A (en) * 1962-12-04 1966-01-11 Rodney E Grantham Radio frequency free communication system
US4214534A (en) * 1969-06-30 1980-07-29 The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Army Command fuzing system
US3670652A (en) * 1970-05-11 1972-06-20 Gen Electric Controlled range proximity fuze
GB1450406A (en) * 1972-09-28 1976-09-22 Gen Eldctric Co Fuse for a projectile and weapon system incorporating the same
GB1493104A (en) * 1973-05-19 1977-11-23 Ferranti Ltd Projectile fuses
GB1507403A (en) * 1975-03-10 1978-04-12 Oerlikon Buehrle Ag Method for setting a fuse after firing a projectile from a weapon
GB1605211A (en) * 1975-06-12 1983-12-15 Emi Ltd Arming systems
US4091734A (en) * 1977-02-22 1978-05-30 The United States Of America As Represented By The Secretary Of The Navy Aircraft to weapon fuze communication link
FR2474155A1 (en) * 1980-01-23 1981-07-24 Sedat High speed projectile fuse programming for weapons system - using optically transmitted binary data derived from LED or diode laser, carried by weapon
EP0082445A2 (en) * 1981-12-18 1983-06-29 BROWN, BOVERI & CIE Aktiengesellschaft Device for controlling and/or monitoring the operation of a projectile's fuzing
EP0123593A1 (en) * 1983-04-07 1984-10-31 SEAT BOURGES Société Anonyme Projectile with electrical ignition and weapon for launching it
WO1984004157A1 (en) * 1983-04-11 1984-10-25 Commw Of Australia Programmable electronic delay fuse

Also Published As

Publication number Publication date
GB8728428D0 (en) 1988-01-13
DE3741422A1 (en) 1988-06-23
FR2608267B1 (en) 1992-12-31
DE3741422C2 (en) 1999-02-11
FR2608267A1 (en) 1988-06-17
GB2198815A (en) 1988-06-22

Similar Documents

Publication Publication Date Title
GB2212252B (en) Missile defence system
EP0248340A3 (en) Projectile launching system
GB8916029D0 (en) Weapon system
IL90705A (en) Missile launcher
GB8801311D0 (en) Missile launcher
GB8618355D0 (en) Projectile launcher
GB2284251B (en) Projectile
GB2370099B (en) Weapon systems
GB8914067D0 (en) Projectile
GB2198815B (en) Optically programmable projectile and weapon system
EP0414359A3 (en) Recoilles missile launch system
GB8627363D0 (en) Dartboard system
IL92804A0 (en) Sabot ammunition
GB8712109D0 (en) Projectile
GB2186352B (en) Projectile launcher
GB8700076D0 (en) Rifle sight
EP0271480A3 (en) Flare-carrying projectile
GB8701104D0 (en) Projectile launcher
GB2213916B (en) Projectile
GB8623153D0 (en) Ammunition round
GB8629747D0 (en) Weapon aiming systems
GB8606678D0 (en) Ammunition
GB8726326D0 (en) Homing projectile
GB2315845B (en) Launcher systems
GB8708677D0 (en) Calibre munition

Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
732E Amendments to the register in respect of changes of name or changes affecting rights (sect. 32/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20001204