US1680902A - Setting device for time fuses - Google Patents

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US1680902A
US1680902A US183161A US18316127A US1680902A US 1680902 A US1680902 A US 1680902A US 183161 A US183161 A US 183161A US 18316127 A US18316127 A US 18316127A US 1680902 A US1680902 A US 1680902A
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Methlin Nicolas Emilien
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    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F42AMMUNITION; BLASTING
    • F42CAMMUNITION FUZES; ARMING OR SAFETY MEANS THEREFOR
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  • the subject of f is a Setting ldeviceafor time fuses which 'is more 'parflticularly. adapted for use fin combination with a quickfirmg gun.
  • the setting' of time fuses of the'known type comprising a time ring which is movable singularly relatively to a I .fixed mark' onz the projectile which -mar-k is :mostusually engravedupon 'a-fiXed time ring, necessitates, for each setting, two consecutive'. angular displacements which areloadthe-"projectile"into 'the bore ofthegun efi'ected by the gun server who makesuse of the setting device.
  • the device if'ormingthesubject of the in-' vent-ion permits :the 'fusesetting'ito :be effected 'with much greater speed: without necessitating any movementr of rotation of the projectile;
  • Fig. 1 is an elevation showingja general arrangementof the setting device and the mechanisms connected to the latter, mounted upon the gun carriage of a gun for firing nec'tion between the mechanism serving for producing the displacements of the lmovable" *stop and-one ofthe trunnions of the cradle, v
  • 'iFig. 2 is a plan ing to Fig. 1.2 r I Figs. 3yand 3? shoW in sectional'elevation detail 01 the setting'fdeviceproper to a largerscale.
  • i'Fig; 5 isi ag developed and diagrammatic sectionof a part takenfalong 'the lin'e5-5 inF-ig. 4., z
  • the setting device proper comprises a settingfdevice body A which may be mount ed inany suitable place uponthe gun car-- riage-and in the example shown, is carried by a platform or isaddle 13' (Figs; 1 and:
  • the -fuse body ⁇ end adapted i butby fln o qit frq lfikeelfag ins the adjustable. stop, G; the other ffixe'd fpart E co nprises,a; crown of notches e to en I gaging vith the. stud h which forms afrproij'ei tion upon the fixed timelring lHj of the ⁇
  • Thering'C forms a member'forfcom-f municating a movementjo thegstud d of the rnoveble time ring D it is I disposed between t the two fixeclparts 1E, A-return spring "I,
  • a spring S presses at one' endfegainst. the buffer f formed by'the sleeve-box a nd,"at the otherend against the end'f'otthe socket Gfupthe jmovable ring the otherend 2' to the part E.
  • the gun server iwhoefiects I the setting can introduce the projectile into the sleeve-box without having to consider the position of thez st'uds h and-d relatively drawal, place immediately'in' thechainber.
  • the said gun server has simply and solely; to 'push in and withdraw'the'projectile 'vvhi'ch he can, after withof the gun barrel if'rthe fuse setting device is, as is the case in the example shown, suitably arran'ged near the breech.
  • displaceable' member in said body comprising two jparts'one of which is rotat ,ablefrelative to the other,said parts-being shaped to receiver a; projectile, and motion converting means interconnecting said body anfd' rotatable part-5 whereby displacement of said member causes rotation of said part5? -3.
  • the combi Hanover ra 'projectile receiving jmember adapted to be displaced on inserting a pro.
  • saidmember comprising means for engaging the noseof said projectile and means forengaglng fuse-setting mechanism, andmotion-converting means to i convert displacement of said member 1nto rotatlon of s'ald last-named means.
  • r 4 A' fuse-setting 7 device comprising in Y a combination a body, a displaceable member Y into rotationof said rotatable part, and a in said body comprisingtwo parts one of which is rotatable relative tothe other, said parts being adapted to receive a projectile, means converting motion of said :member stop limiting displacement of said member.
  • a device of the class described comprising in combination -a body, a displaceable 1 member in said body comprising two parts one of which is" rotatable relative to the other, said parts being shaped to receive a projectile, means converting linear motion of said member into rotation ofsaid rotatable part, a stop limiting displacement of said member,and means adjusting said stop to a desired position; i j Y Y 3 .7 7 r 6.
  • a device of the class described compris-.
  • a device of theclass' described comprising* in combination v a body, a displaceable m'emberin said body comprising twoparts one of -which is rotatable relative' 'tothe other, said parts being shaped T to receive a projectile, and helical guide meansfinter posed between said body and said; displaceable member/to Cariss combined linearfanfd rotarymovement of rotatable part -.rela'- ti've to' said body.
  • a displacement member there-1 in comprising three parts shaped to receive a fuse carrying projectile; one of said partsg V being rotatable relative to theothers," resilient means opposing'displacementof said member, a. helical guide interposed between parts and said body, .'vvhereby displacement of said member causes rotationof said rotatable' part relativeto said other parts.
  • a displaceable member there: in comprising-three part-s shaped to receive a 'fuse carrying projectile, one'ofsaid parts U being. rotatable relative to the others, j resilient means normally opposing displacement of said member, ahelical'guide interposed between said rotatable part'and said causes rotation of said rotatable part rela-' "said rotatable part and said a body, and
  • V z h lass e r 1 the combination of a fbody, a displaceable f j member .in 's a i d body comprising two parts one of which [is,rotatablewrelatiye; to the;
  • ai m be a p smg 0 r rotatable means to engagethe nose of the r V projectile, fa; non-rotatable having a series of notches on its inner periphery-lo ng ez he fiX mbP2 h fi er t in me h ni andr-au ta a l rin h i notches oniit s inner peifiphery to engage the rotatablepart-s of said fuse-setting mecha nisni, a lug on gsaidirotatable rin'g engagin'g a; helicalgi'oovezin said casing, resilient" 1 means normally opposing rotation of id rat ta l' i g; nd e ns o I dj in he innei telescopic part 0f said a 'sing-coasi

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