GB2228987B - Tail fin unit for a projectile - Google Patents

Tail fin unit for a projectile

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Publication number
GB2228987B
GB2228987B GB8920302A GB8920302A GB2228987B GB 2228987 B GB2228987 B GB 2228987B GB 8920302 A GB8920302 A GB 8920302A GB 8920302 A GB8920302 A GB 8920302A GB 2228987 B GB2228987 B GB 2228987B
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Prior art keywords
projectile
tail fin
fin unit
unit
tail
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Expired - Lifetime
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GB8920302A
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GB2228987A (en
GB8920302D0 (en
Inventor
Stephen George Gladwell Smith
David Howard Walker
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UK Secretary of State for Defence
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UK Secretary of State for Defence
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Classifications

    • 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
    • F42B10/02—Stabilising arrangements
    • F42B10/04—Stabilising arrangements using fixed fins
    • F42B10/06—Tail fins

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  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Extrusion Moulding Of Plastics Or The Like (AREA)
  • Injection Moulding Of Plastics Or The Like (AREA)
  • Toys (AREA)
GB8920302A 1987-03-17 1988-03-09 Tail fin unit for a projectile Expired - Lifetime GB2228987B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB878706250A GB8706250D0 (en) 1987-03-17 1987-03-17 Tail fin unit for projectile
PCT/GB1988/000179 WO1988007169A1 (en) 1987-03-17 1988-03-09 Tail fin unit for a projectile

Publications (3)

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GB8920302D0 GB8920302D0 (en) 1990-02-21
GB2228987A GB2228987A (en) 1990-09-12
GB2228987B true GB2228987B (en) 1991-01-23

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GB878706250A Pending GB8706250D0 (en) 1987-03-17 1987-03-17 Tail fin unit for projectile
GB8920302A Expired - Lifetime GB2228987B (en) 1987-03-17 1988-03-09 Tail fin unit for a projectile

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GB878706250A Pending GB8706250D0 (en) 1987-03-17 1987-03-17 Tail fin unit for projectile

Country Status (8)

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EP (1) EP0354210B1 (en)
AU (1) AU600810B2 (en)
BR (1) BR8807422A (en)
CA (1) CA1323246C (en)
DE (1) DE3886209T2 (en)
GB (2) GB8706250D0 (en)
IL (1) IL85710A0 (en)
WO (1) WO1988007169A1 (en)

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KR920010249A (en) * 1990-11-09 1992-06-26 앨리언트 테크시스템스 인코오포레이티드 Ammunition fins with melt and warp resistance
US5158509A (en) * 1990-12-14 1992-10-27 The United States Of America As Represented By The United States Department Of Energy Composite stabilizer unit
GB2268575A (en) * 1992-07-09 1994-01-12 Secr Defence Tail fin unit
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Citations (8)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB508201A (en) * 1937-01-04 1939-06-28 Sageb Sa Improvements in bladed projectiles
FR1061958A (en) * 1952-05-19 1954-04-16 Le Moulage De Prec Tailoring improvements
FR1077083A (en) * 1953-03-20 1954-11-04 Soc Tech De Rech Ind Tail for projectiles
FR1288365A (en) * 1961-04-07 1962-03-24 Oregon Etablissements Fuer Pat New fletched projectile
FR1307270A (en) * 1961-06-08 1962-10-26 Le Ministre Des Armees Terre D Tailplane for projectile and method of assembly
FR2020467A5 (en) * 1969-01-29 1970-07-10 Losfeld Andre Projectile adaptable as hand grenade or - self-propelled mortar bomb
EP0174082A1 (en) * 1984-07-23 1986-03-12 Judd Engineering Limited Projectile stabilising fin unit
EP0249525A1 (en) * 1986-06-05 1987-12-16 ETAT-FRANCAIS représenté par le DELEGUE GENERAL POUR L'ARMEMENT (DPAG) Stabilization fins for an arrow-type penetrator

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DE3517125A1 (en) * 1985-05-11 1986-11-13 Rheinmetall GmbH, 4000 Düsseldorf SUB-CALIBRARY FLOOR

Patent Citations (8)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB508201A (en) * 1937-01-04 1939-06-28 Sageb Sa Improvements in bladed projectiles
FR1061958A (en) * 1952-05-19 1954-04-16 Le Moulage De Prec Tailoring improvements
FR1077083A (en) * 1953-03-20 1954-11-04 Soc Tech De Rech Ind Tail for projectiles
FR1288365A (en) * 1961-04-07 1962-03-24 Oregon Etablissements Fuer Pat New fletched projectile
FR1307270A (en) * 1961-06-08 1962-10-26 Le Ministre Des Armees Terre D Tailplane for projectile and method of assembly
FR2020467A5 (en) * 1969-01-29 1970-07-10 Losfeld Andre Projectile adaptable as hand grenade or - self-propelled mortar bomb
EP0174082A1 (en) * 1984-07-23 1986-03-12 Judd Engineering Limited Projectile stabilising fin unit
EP0249525A1 (en) * 1986-06-05 1987-12-16 ETAT-FRANCAIS représenté par le DELEGUE GENERAL POUR L'ARMEMENT (DPAG) Stabilization fins for an arrow-type penetrator

Non-Patent Citations (3)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Title
Naval Technical Disclosure Bulletin, Vol. 9,No. 2, Dec 1983.Navy Tech. Cat. number 0164, Navy Ca *
No.66779. *
WO8606828 *

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WO1988007169A1 (en) 1988-09-22
IL85710A0 (en) 1988-08-31
EP0354210B1 (en) 1993-12-08
DE3886209D1 (en) 1994-01-20
EP0354210A1 (en) 1990-02-14
CA1323246C (en) 1993-10-19
AU600810B2 (en) 1990-08-23
GB2228987A (en) 1990-09-12
GB8920302D0 (en) 1990-02-21
BR8807422A (en) 1990-05-22
AU1391488A (en) 1988-10-10
GB8706250D0 (en) 1987-04-23
DE3886209T2 (en) 1994-06-09

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