LIQUID PROPELLANT GUN
Assignee
General Electric
Filed as: GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY, A NY CORP.
Filed
Nov 30, 1984
Granted
Aug 7, 1990
Location
SHELBURNE VT US
Abstract
This invention provides an annular piston, annular control valve, liquid propellant gun system, having a dual angle injection mechanism to provide both bore and chamber gas requirements with a single injection control valve. The dual angle feature assures a stable combustion zone. A flexible lip on the projectile is used in conjunction with the dual angle injection mechanism to positively eliminate backflow of propellant through the injection mechanism during the ignition phase of the gun cycle.
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35 USC §181 Secrecy Order
Imposed
May 5, 1986
Rescinded
Nov 14, 1989
Duration
3 years, 6 months
Inventor
- 1MELVIN J. BULMAN
Record Details
- Patent number
- US 4945809
- Application
- 06677151
- Aerospace match
- Yes
- Dataset source
- 35 USC §181 SO records
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