ARRANGEMENT FOR EMERGENCY ACTUATION OF THE FIRING PIN OF A MACHINE CANNON WITH AN EXTERIOR DRIVE
Assignee
RHEINMETALL GMBH
Filed
Jun 2, 1986
Granted
Jul 28, 1992
Location
RATINGEN DE
Abstract
The arrangement for emergency actuating of the firing pin of a machine cannon having an exterior drive includes a percussion hammer that is loaded by a coil spring for the direct loading of the firing pin mounted in the breech block via an intermediate rod member. When in a loaded position and therefore ready for an emergency actuation, the percussion hammer is secured in its operating position by means of an arresting spring which engages with a pair of diametrically opposite nose members into an abutments forming part of the breech housing.
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35 USC §181 Secrecy Order
Imposed
May 15, 1987
Rescinded
Jan 7, 1992
Duration
4 years, 7 months
Inventor
- 1HORST MENGES
Record Details
- Patent number
- US 5133243
- Application
- 06874024
- Aerospace match
- Yes
- Dataset source
- 35 USC §181 SO records
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