US3228293A - Apparatus for handling missiles - Google Patents

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US3228293A
US3228293A US506392A US50639255A US3228293A US 3228293 A US3228293 A US 3228293A US 506392 A US506392 A US 506392A US 50639255 A US50639255 A US 50639255A US 3228293 A US3228293 A US 3228293A
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Garold A Kane
Arthur G Blomquist
Randolph Harrison
John S Scheurich
Palmer G Wermager
Fred H Allen
Robert E Carlberg
Ferdinand J Schiavi
Arthur J Dohm
Milton C Neuman
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41F—APPARATUS FOR LAUNCHING PROJECTILES OR MISSILES FROM BARRELS, e.g. CANNONS; LAUNCHERS FOR ROCKETS OR TORPEDOES; HARPOON GUNS
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  • KANE ETAL APPARATUS FOR HANDLING MISSILES Filed May 5, 1955 106 Sheets-Sheet 17 Jan. 11, 1966 G.

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Jan. l1, 1966 G. A. KANE ETAL 3,228,293
APPARATUS FOR HANDLING MISSILES j Filed May 5, 1955 los sheets-sheet 1 Jan. l1, 1966 G. A. KANE ETAL 3,228,293
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1. A MISSILE-HANDLING APPARATUS HAVING IN COMBINATION, A READY SERVICE RING COMPRISING A FRAME, A PLURALITY OF SHAFTS MOUNTED ON THE PERIPHERY OF SAID FRAME, A PLURALITY OF ENDLESS FLEXIBLE MEMBERS, MEANS SPACED ALONG SAID MEMBERS FOR RESPECTIVELY SUPPORTING MISSILES, MEANS FOR INTERMITTENTLY MOVING SAID MEMBERS THE DISTANCE BETWEEN ADJACENT ONES OF SAID MEANS COMPRISING A FLUID ACTUATED MOTOR ADAPTED TO BE DRIVEN IN EITHER DIRECTION, A PAIR OF CONDUITS FOR CONDUCTING FLUID UNDER PRESSURE TO SAID MOTOR, VALVE FOR DETERMINING THE DIRECTION OF ROTATION OF SAID MOTOR, ELECTRICALLY CONTROLLED FLUID ACTUATED MEANS FOR OPERATING VALVE MEANS AND A PAIR OF CAMS ROTATED BY SAID MOTOR, A PAIR OF LATCH MEMBERS RESPECTIVELY ENGAGING SAID CAMS, SAID LAST MENTIONED MEANS INCLUDING A PAIR VALVES CONNECTED RESPECTIVELY
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US796720A US3276321A (en) 1955-05-05 1959-01-30 Apparatus for handling missile
US415556A US3276318A (en) 1955-05-05 1964-10-09 Magazine accumulator control
US415557A US3276319A (en) 1955-05-05 1964-10-09 Air motor drive for a missile handling device
US415558A US3276320A (en) 1955-05-05 1964-10-09 Launcher arm retarding mechanism

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US4471684A (en) * 1981-09-14 1984-09-18 Fmc Corporation Transom missile launcher module
US4700609A (en) * 1985-10-04 1987-10-20 Fmc Corporation Autoloader for military vehicle
US4823676A (en) * 1985-10-04 1989-04-25 Fmc Corporation Autoloader for military vehicle
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US4363257A (en) * 1980-05-28 1982-12-14 Fmc Corporation Strikedown service mechanism for a vertical launching system
US4471684A (en) * 1981-09-14 1984-09-18 Fmc Corporation Transom missile launcher module
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