KR20210110972A - storage box for ammo - Google Patents

Abstract

An ammunition storage box for supplying ammunition to a launch device according to an embodiment of the present invention comprises: a link ammunition connectively formed with a plurality of ammunition, and having one side connected to the launch device; a housing unit for accommodating at least a portion of the link ammunition and formed to be able to open and close at least a portion of a lower surface thereof; and a plurality of support portions accommodated in the housing unit and supporting the link ammunition, wherein the support portion includes a plurality of ammunition support parts formed so that the link ammunition is located therebetween; and a loading support part located between the plurality of ammunition support parts and formed to be in contact with the link ammunition. The loading support part may be formed to move in the vertical direction.

Description

Ammo storage box {storage box for ammo}

The present invention relates to an ammunition storage box, and more particularly, to an ammunition storage box for providing ammunition to a launch device, and to an ammunition storage box formed so that a user can load ammunition inside an armored vehicle.

Ammunition is a product that combines bullets and gunpowder needed to shoot weapons such as guns and cannons. Such ammunition can be loaded into an ammunition storage device that is typically otherwise provided on a remote launch device.

The ammunition storage device is formed in the shape of a hollow cuboid. In addition, the normal ammunition storage device is formed to be loaded from top to bottom with respect to the ammunition storage device in consideration of the weight and gravity direction of the link ammunition.

However, in the case of launch devices provided in combat vehicles such as armored vehicles and tanks, they are often formed outside. Accordingly, the ammunition storage device of the launch device is also provided on the outside of the combat vehicle together with the launch device. It can be easily targeted by enemies.

As a result, the user inevitably has to load the ammunition above the ammunition storage unit due to the shape of the ammunition storage device and the direction of gravity applied to the ammunition, so there is a problem in that the user is exposed to external risks.

Korean Patent Registration Publication 10-0698749 (2007.03.15)

The present invention is to provide an ammunition storage box capable of loading ammunition from the lower side of the ammunition storage box to solve.

The problems of the present invention are not limited to the problems mentioned above, and other problems not mentioned will be clearly understood by those skilled in the art from the following description.

In the ammunition storage box for supplying ammunition to the launch device according to an embodiment of the present invention, a plurality of ammunition is connected and formed, one side of the link ammunition connected to the launch device, receiving at least a portion of the link ammunition, At least a portion of the housing portion is formed to be openable and openable, and accommodated in the housing portion, comprising a plurality of supports for supporting the link ammunition, the support portion is formed such that the link ammunition is located therebetween a plurality of weak support, the plurality of It includes a loading support formed to be in contact with the link ammunition located between the tackyak support of the load, the loading support may be formed to move in the vertical direction.

The lower surface of the housing part is formed of a plurality of lower surface support parts that are in contact with the lower surfaces of the plurality of ammunition support parts to support the first support part, and an opening and closing member positioned between the plurality of lower surface support parts to move in a direction perpendicular to the vertical direction. can be

At least one support protrusion is formed in the dampening support part, and at least one inner guide groove into which the at least one protrusion is inserted may be formed on the inner surface of the housing part to guide the movement of the ammunition support part.

The ammunition support portion includes a first ammunition support portion and a second ammunition support portion, and the first ammunition support portion includes a first vertical guide groove for guiding the vertical movement of the loading support portion and a plurality of formed inward from the first vertical guide groove. of a first fixing groove, and wherein the second ammunition support includes a second vertical guide groove for guiding the vertical movement of the loading support and a plurality of second fixing grooves formed inwardly from the second vertical guide groove, , The loading support portion is a body having a hole formed therethrough in a direction perpendicular to the vertical movement direction, a first vertical guide portion protruded from the outer surface of the body and inserted into the first guide groove, the first vertical guide portion is formed protruding from the outer surface 2 A second vertical guide part inserted into the guide groove, a button part formed to move up and down through the inner surface of the body formed by the hole, located inside the body, and connected to the button part to move the button part A connection part that moves up and down according to a connection part, which is located inside the body, and is elastically contracted when the connection part is moved in a downward direction It includes a vertical movement member, a first movable protrusion penetrating the outer surface and inserted into at least one of the plurality of first fixing grooves, and is connected to one surface of the vertically movable member to move in the left and right directions according to the position of the vertically movable member. a left moving member that becomes a left moving member, a second moving protrusion penetrating the outer surface and inserted into at least one of the plurality of second fixing grooves, and is connected to the other surface of the vertical moving member to move in the left and right direction according to the position of the vertical moving member A right moving member formed, a second elastic part connected to the left moving member and elastically contracted when the first protrusion is inserted into any one of the plurality of first fixing grooves, and the second elastic part connected to the right moving member and a third elastic part that elastically contracts when the protrusion is inserted into any one of the plurality of second fixing grooves. can

When the button part is moved in the downward direction, the first protrusion and the second protrusion are moved inwardly by the vertical movement member, the second elastic part and the third elastic part to the loading support part, and the button part is moved in the upward direction. When moving to, the first protrusion and the second protrusion may be moved outwardly of the loading support part by the first elastic part, the vertical moving member, the left moving member and the right moving member.

The upper surface of the body may be formed to be round.

An embodiment of the present invention has the following effects.

As the ammunition storage device according to an embodiment of the present invention is provided with an ammunition support unit and a loading support unit for link ammunition, the user can easily load the ammunition from the lower side of the ammunition storage device.

Effects of the present invention are not limited to the effects mentioned above, and other effects not mentioned will be clearly understood by those skilled in the art from the description of the claims.

1 is a diagram schematically illustrating an ammunition storage box according to an embodiment of the present invention.
2 is a view showing a state in which link ammunition is loaded according to an embodiment of the present invention.
3 is a view showing an ammunition support and loading support according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Figure 4 is a view schematically showing the inside of the loading support according to an embodiment of the present invention.

Advantages and features of the present invention, and a method for achieving them will become apparent with reference to the embodiments described below in detail in conjunction with the accompanying drawings. However, the present invention is not limited to the embodiments disclosed below, but may be implemented in various different forms, and only these embodiments allow the disclosure of the present invention to be complete, and common knowledge in the art to which the present invention pertains. It is provided to fully inform the possessor of the scope of the invention, and the present invention is only defined by the scope of the claims. Like reference numerals refer to like elements throughout.

Accordingly, in some embodiments, well-known process steps, well-known structures, and well-known techniques have not been specifically described in order to avoid obscuring the present invention.

The terminology used herein is for the purpose of describing the embodiments and is not intended to limit the present invention. As used herein, the singular also includes the plural unless specifically stated otherwise in the phrase. As used herein, includes and/or comprising means not excluding the presence or addition of one or more other components, steps and/or actions other than the stated components, steps and/or actions. use it as And, “and/or” includes each and every combination of one or more of the recited items.

Further, the embodiments described herein will be described with reference to perspective, cross-sectional, side view and/or schematic views that are ideal illustrative views of the present invention. Accordingly, the form of the illustrative drawing may be modified due to manufacturing technology and/or tolerance. Accordingly, embodiments of the present invention are not limited to the specific form shown, but also include changes in the form generated according to the manufacturing process. In addition, in each drawing shown in the embodiment of the present invention, each component may be illustrated in a somewhat enlarged or reduced manner in consideration of convenience of description.

Hereinafter, an ammunition storage box according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described.

The ammunition storage box according to an embodiment of the present invention serves to supply ammunition to the launch device. The launch device may be formed of, for example, a machine gun provided on the outer surface of a combat vehicle such as an armored vehicle or a tank, but is not limited thereto. In addition, the launch device may be configured to be remotely steerable from inside the combat vehicle.

1 is a view schematically showing an ammunition storage box according to an embodiment of the present invention, FIG. 2 is a view showing a state in which link ammunition is loaded according to an embodiment of the present invention, and FIG. 3 is an embodiment of the present invention It is a view showing the ammunition support and the loading support according to the example, Figure 4 is a view schematically showing the inside of the loading support according to an embodiment of the present invention.

1 to 3 , the ammunition storage box may include a link ammunition 10 , a housing unit 100 , and a plurality of support units 200 .

Link ammunition 10 is formed by connecting a plurality of ammunition, and may be formed so that one side is connected to the launch device.

The housing part 100 may be formed to accommodate at least a portion of the link ammunition 10 . Accordingly, the link ammunition 10 may be formed such that at least a portion of one surface corresponding to the launch device is opened so as to be connected to the launch device.

In addition, as shown in Figure 1, at least a portion of the lower surface of the housing part 100 may be formed to be opened so that the user can load the link ammunition 10 from the lower side of the ammunition storage box.

The lower surface of the housing part 100 is positioned between the plurality of lower surface support parts 110 and the plurality of lower surface support parts 110 that are in contact with the lower surfaces of a plurality of ammunition supports to be described later and support the plurality of ammunition supports 210 in the vertical direction. It may be formed of the opening and closing member 120 formed to move in a direction perpendicular to the.

Accordingly, a lower surface guide groove 112 is formed in each of the plurality of lower surface support parts 110 , and both sides of the opening and closing member 120 are formed to be inserted into the lower surface guide groove 112 , as shown in FIGS. 1 and 3 . As described above, as the opening and closing member 120 moves in a sliding manner, the lower surface of the housing part 100 may be opened and closed.

That is, the opening and closing member may be moved in the Y-axis direction shown in FIG. 3 . However, the present invention is not limited thereto, and for example, a hinge portion may be further provided in the housing portion 100 so that the lower surface of the housing portion 100 is opened and closed as the opening and closing member 120 is rotated by the hinge portion. .

The plurality of support units 200 are formed to be accommodated in the housing unit 100 , and serve to support the link ammunition 10 so that the link ammunition 10 is located inside the housing unit 100 .

Specifically, each support may include a plurality of ammunition support 210 and loading support 250 . At this time, the plurality of ammunition supports 210 are formed so that the link ammunition 10 is positioned therebetween, and the loading support 250 is located between the plurality of ammunition supports 210 but is formed to be in contact with the link ammunition 10. can That is, the link ammunition 10 may be positioned above the loading support 250 .

In addition, the loading support 250 may be formed to move in the vertical direction between the plurality of ammunition support 210 . Accordingly, at least a portion of the link ammunition 10 may be moved in the vertical direction according to the movement of the loading support 250 . The up-down direction may be formed in the Z-axis direction as shown in FIG. 3 .

Accordingly, as shown in FIG. 2 , the user positions the link ammunition 10 between the plurality of ammunition supports 210 in the state in which the opening and closing member 120 of the housing unit 100 is opened, and the loading support unit 250 . is positioned between the plurality of ammunition supports 210 and then the loading support unit 250 is moved upwardly, so that the link ammunition 10 can be loaded in the housing unit 100 .

As such, in the ammunition storage box of the present invention, since the lower surface of the housing unit 100 is opened, the user can safely load the link ammunition 10 into the ammunition storage box through the plurality of support units 200 inside the combat vehicle.

Hereinafter, the housing 100, the ammunition support and the loading support 250 of the present invention will be described in detail.

At least one support protrusion 220 may be formed in the tacky support 210 , and at least one inner guide groove 130 into which at least one support protrusion 220 is inserted is formed on the inner surface of the housing 100 . to guide the movement of the ammunition support 210 . The inner guide groove 130 may be formed on the inner surface of the housing part 100 in a direction perpendicular to the vertical movement direction of the loading support part 250 .

Accordingly, the plurality of ammunition supports 210 may be moved according to the shape of the inner guide groove 130 . That is, the plurality of ammunition supports may be moved in the Y-axis direction shown in FIG. 3 . In addition, in FIG. 3, two support protrusions 220 are formed in each of the tacky support parts 210, and accordingly, the inner guide groove 130 is formed on both inner surfaces of the housing part 100 as well. , but is not limited thereto.

Accordingly, when the loading support unit 250 located between the plurality of ammunition supports 210 is moved in the direction of the inner guide groove 130 , the plurality of the ammunition support units 210 are moved by the inner guide groove 130 and a plurality of By adjusting the spacing between the support parts of the can be loaded as much ammunition as possible in the housing unit (100).

Also, the ammunition support 210 may include a first ammunition support 230 and a second ammunition support 240 . Accordingly, the link ammunition 10 and the loading support 250 may be positioned between the first ammunition support 230 and the second ammunition support 240 .

The first ammunition support 230 includes a first vertical guide groove 232 for guiding the vertical movement of the loading support 250 and a plurality of first fixing grooves 234 formed inwardly in the first vertical guide groove 232 . may include. As shown in the drawings, the first lower fixing groove, which is the two first fixing grooves 234 , and the first upper fixing groove formed above the first lower fixing groove may be formed, but are not limited thereto.

The second ammunition support 240 is a second vertical guide groove 242 for guiding the vertical movement of the loading support 250 and a plurality of second fixing grooves 244 formed inward in the second vertical guide groove 242. may include. As shown in the drawings, the second lower fixing groove, which is the two second fixing grooves 244 , and the second upper fixing groove formed above the second lower fixing groove may be formed, but the present invention is not limited thereto.

3 , the first upper fixing groove and the second upper fixing groove may be formed at positions corresponding to each other, and the first lower fixing groove and the second lower fixing groove may also be formed at positions corresponding to each other.

Accordingly, the loading support 250 is to be moved in the vertical direction between the first ammunition support 230 and the second ammunition support 240 by the first vertical guide groove 232 and the second vertical guide groove 242. can

Specifically, referring to FIGS. 3 and 4 , the loading support unit 250 includes the body 300 , the first vertical guide unit 302 , the second vertical guide unit 304 , the button unit 308 , and the connection unit 310 . ), a first elastic part 312 , a vertical movement member 314 , a left movable member 316 , a right movable member 318 , a second elastic part 320 and a third elastic part 322 . have.

The body 300 may have a hole 306 penetrating in a direction perpendicular to the vertical movement direction.

The first vertical guide part 302 may be formed to protrude from the outer surface of the body 300 to be inserted into the first vertical guide groove 232 . The second vertical guide part 304 may be formed to protrude from the outer surface of the body 300 to be inserted into the second vertical guide groove 242 .

The button part 308 may be formed to move up and down through the inner surface of the body 300 formed by the hole. The connection part 310 is located inside the body 300 , and is connected to the button part 308 so that it can move up and down according to the movement of the button part 308 .

The first elastic part 312 is located inside the body 300, and when the connecting part 310 moves in the downward direction, it may be formed to elastically contract.

That is, when a force is applied to the button part 308 by the user to move in the downward direction, the connection part 310 moves in the downward direction, the first elastic part 312 is elastically contracted, and when the force is removed, The connection part 310 may be moved upward according to the relaxation of the first elastic part 312 to move the button part 308 upward.

The vertical movement member 314 may be positioned inside the body 300 and connected to the connection part 310 to move up and down according to the movement of the connection part 310 .

The left moving member 316 includes a first moving protrusion 316a that penetrates the outer surface of the body 300 and is inserted into at least one of the plurality of first fixing grooves 234 , and one surface of the vertical moving member 314 . It may be formed to move in the left and right direction according to the position of the vertical moving member 314 by being connected to the .

The right moving member 318 includes a second moving protrusion 318a that penetrates the outer surface of the body 300 and is inserted into at least one of the plurality of second fixing grooves 244 , and on the other surface of the vertical moving member 314 . It may be connected to move in the left and right direction according to the position of the vertical movement member 314 .

The second elastic part 320 may be connected to the left moving member 316 to elastically contract when the first moving protrusion 316a is inserted into the first fixing groove 234 .

The third elastic part 322 may be connected to the right moving member 318 to elastically contract when the second moving protrusion 318a is inserted into the second fixing groove 244 .

Accordingly, the vertical moving member 314 may be positioned between the left moving member 316 and the right moving member 318 . In addition, the interval between the one surface and the trajectory surface of the vertical movement member 314 may be formed to be narrower in the upward direction, and thus may be formed in a rhombus shape as shown in FIG. 4 , but is not limited thereto.

When the connecting part 310 is moved in the downward direction, the left moving member 316 is moved in the right moving member 318 direction as the second elastic part 320 is relaxed, as shown in FIG. 4(b). , the first moving protrusion 316a may also be moved in the direction of the right moving member 318 to be accommodated in the body 300 . Similarly, the right moving member 318 is also moved in the direction of the left moving member 316 as the third elastic part 322 is relaxed, and the second moving protrusion 318a is also moved in the right moving member 318 direction. It may be accommodated inside the body 300 .

Conversely, when the connecting part 310 is moved upward by the first elastic part 312, the left moving member 316 and By moving the right moving member 318 in a direction spaced apart from each other, the first moving protrusion 316a and the second moving protrusion 318a may be moved to protrude from the body 300 . In this case, the second elastic part 320 and the third elastic part 322 may be elastically contracted.

According to this configuration, the user presses the button portion 308 to move the first and second moving protrusions 318a to the inside of the body 300, and remove the first and second vertical guide portions 304, respectively. As the first and second vertical guide grooves 242 are inserted, the loading support unit 250 may be moved in the vertical direction. Thereafter, when the first and second moving protrusions 318a reach any one of the plurality of first and second fixing grooves 244 according to the vertical movement and the force pressing the button unit 308 is removed, the first And inserted into the second fixing groove 244, the loading support 250 can be fixed between the first ammunition support 230 and the second ammunition support 240, when the button 308 is pressed again, the first And as the second moving protrusion 318a is separated from the first and second fixing grooves 244 , the loading support 250 may be moved.

That is, when the button part 308 is moved in the downward direction, the first protrusion and the second protrusion are loaded with the support part ( 250) is moved inward, and when the button part 308 is moved upward, the first protrusion and the second protrusion are the first elastic part 312 , the vertical moving member 314 , and the left moving member 316 . ) and the right moving member 318 may be moved in the outer direction of the loading support 250 .

On the other hand, the upper surface of the body 300 is formed in a round shape can facilitate the movement of the link ammunition 10 when the launch device is operated.

In addition, although the first to third elastic parts are illustrated in the shape of a spring in the drawing, the present invention is not limited thereto.

Hereinafter, a method of loading the link ammunition 10 in an ammunition storage box according to an embodiment of the present invention will be described.

A sensor may be additionally provided in the ammunition storage box, and when a certain portion of the ammunition loaded in the housing 100 is consumed, the firing device may automatically stop shooting.

In this case, the user may open the hatch to load the link ammunition 10 into the housing 100 , and move the opening/closing member 120 to open the lower surface of the housing 100 .

Thereafter, the user may connect the new link ammunition 10 to the ammunition remaining in the housing part 100 after separating the plurality of loading supports 250 between the plurality of ammunition supports. Then, the link ammunition 10 is positioned between the plurality of ammunition supports, and the plurality of loading supports 250 are again positioned between the plurality of ammunition supports 210 to operate the button unit 308 in an upward direction, and The link ammunition 10 can be loaded by inserting the first and second moving protrusions 318a into the first upper fixing groove and the second upper fixing groove, respectively. In this case, the link ammunition 10 may be loaded between the plurality of supports to form a U-shape as shown in FIG. 2 .

In addition, in order to load as much turbidity as possible, the user moves the plurality of supports through the plurality of loading supports 250 along the inner guide groove 130 as the length of the link ammunition 10 between the plurality of supports is adjusted by hand. By adjusting the plurality of support parts, as much ammunition as possible can be accommodated in the housing part 100 .

Thereafter, when the loading of the link ammunition 10 is completed, the lower surface of the housing part 100 may be closed through the opening/closing member 120 and the hatch may be closed to operate the launch device again.

That is, the user can safely load the link ammunition 10 into the housing 100 from the lower side of the housing 100 inside the combat vehicle in which only the hatch is opened.

Those of ordinary skill in the art to which the present invention pertains will understand that the present invention may be embodied in other specific forms without changing the technical spirit or essential features thereof. Therefore, it should be understood that the embodiments described above are illustrative in all respects and not restrictive. The scope of the present invention is indicated by the following claims rather than the above detailed description, and all changes or modifications derived from the meaning and scope of the claims and their equivalent concepts should be interpreted as being included in the scope of the present invention. do.

10: link ammunition 100: housing part
110: lower support portion 112: lower guide groove
120: opening and closing member 130: inner guide groove
200: support 210: ammunition support
220: support protrusion 230: first ammunition support
232: first vertical guide groove 234: first fixing groove
240: second ammunition support 242: second vertical guide groove
244: second fixing groove 250: loading support
300: body 302: first vertical guide part
304: second vertical guide portion 308: button portion
310: connection part 312: first elastic part
314: vertical moving member 316: left moving member
316a: first moving protrusion 318: right moving member
318a: second moving protrusion 320: second elastic part
322: third elastic part

Claims (6)

In the ammunition storage box for supplying ammunition to the launch device,
Link ammunition is formed by connecting a plurality of ammunition, one side is connected to the launch device;
a housing portion accommodating at least a portion of the link ammunition, and at least a portion of a lower surface of which is formed to be openable and openable;
It is accommodated in the housing portion and includes a plurality of support portions for supporting the link ammunition,
the support
A plurality of crush support formed so that the link ammunition is located therebetween;
and a loading support positioned between the plurality of turbid supports and formed to be in contact with the link ammunition,
The ammunition storage box is formed to move the loading support in the vertical direction. According to claim 1,
The lower surface of the housing
a plurality of lower surface support portions in contact with the lower surfaces of the plurality of ammunition support portions to support the first support portion; and
An ammunition storage box positioned between the plurality of lower surface supports and formed of an opening and closing member formed to move in a direction perpendicular to the vertical direction. According to claim 1,
The tacky support is formed with at least one support protrusion,
An ammunition storage box in which at least one inner guide groove into which the at least one protrusion is inserted is formed on an inner surface of the housing to guide the movement of the ammunition support. According to claim 1,
The ammunition support includes a first ammunition support and a second ammunition support,
The first ammunition support
a first vertical guide groove for guiding the vertical movement of the loading support; and
and a plurality of first fixing grooves formed in the inward direction from the first vertical guide groove,
The second ammunition support
a second vertical guide groove for guiding the vertical movement of the loading support; and
and a plurality of second fixing grooves formed in the inward direction from the second vertical guide groove,
The loading support
a body having a hole formed therethrough in a direction perpendicular to the vertical movement direction;
a first vertical guide part protruding from the outer surface of the body and inserted into the first guide groove;
a second vertical guide part protruding from the outer surface and inserted into the second guide groove;
a button portion formed to move up and down through the inner surface of the body formed by the hole;
a connection part located inside the body, connected to the button part and moving up and down according to the movement of the button part;
a first elastic part located inside the body and elastically contracting when the connecting part moves in a downward direction;
a vertical movement member located in the interior and connected to the connection part to move up and down according to the movement of the connection part;
A left moving member including a first moving protrusion that penetrates through the outer surface and is inserted into at least one of the plurality of first fixing grooves, is connected to one surface of the vertically movable member and is formed to move in the left and right direction according to the position of the vertically movable member ;
A right moving member including a second moving protrusion that penetrates the outer surface and is inserted into at least one of the plurality of second fixing grooves, is connected to the other surface of the vertically movable member and is formed to move in the left and right directions according to the position of the vertically movable member ;
a second elastic part connected to the left moving member and elastically contracted when the first protrusion is inserted into any one of the plurality of first fixing grooves;
and a third elastic part connected to the right moving member and elastically contracted when the second protrusion is inserted into any one of the plurality of second fixing grooves. 5. The method of claim 4,
When the button part is moved in the downward direction, the first protrusion and the second protrusion are moved inwardly by the vertical moving member, the second elastic part and the third elastic part to the loading support part,
When the button part is moved in the upward direction, the first protrusion and the second protrusion are ammunition moved outwardly of the loading support part by the first elastic part, the vertical moving member, the left moving member and the right moving member. storage box. 6. The method of claim 5,
The upper surface of the body is formed in a round ammunition storage box.

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