Research/Patents/US 5220125
US 5220125Tier 3 — General Defense

UNITIZED SHOCK ISOLATION AND MISSILE SUPPORT SYSTEM

Assignee

Westinghouse

Filed as: WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORPORATION

Filed

Jan 18, 1985

Granted

Jun 15, 1993

Location

MILPITAS CA US

Abstract

A unitized shock isolation and support system disposed in an annular space between two cylindrical surfaces utilizing a first compressible portion axially oriented chevron-shaped prebuckled struts to support a rigid or semirigid hoop larger in diameter than the inner cylinder and second compressible portion or a foam liner disposed on the inner diameter of the hoop, the foam liner being thicker than the annular space between the inner cylinder and the hoop to form a space efficient system mitigating shock and for laterally supporting the inner cylindrical surface within the outer cylindrical surface.

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35 USC §181 Secrecy Order

Imposed

Apr 3, 1986

Rescinded

Jul 7, 1992

Duration

6 years, 3 months

Inventor

  • 1MICHAEL S. HUBER

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