EJECTION AND DISTRIBUTION OF SUBMUNITION
Assignee
MANFRED KUSTERS
Filed
Oct 17, 1990
Granted
Nov 26, 1996
Location
SCHLIERSEE DE
Abstract
In a method for the ejection and distribution of submunition bodies to be ejected from a submunition carrier for combatting targets in a line, such as vehicle columns, the submunition carrier (3) comprises vertical ejecting tubes (3a) for the submunition bodies, which vertical ejecting tubes (3a) are directed downward as well as upward. Submunition bodies (7) which are connected with a wind sock for stabilization are ejected downward. The submunition bodies (9) which are to be ejected in an upward direction are connected with a parachute which is provided with at least one eccentric slot.
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35 USC §181 Secrecy Order
Imposed
Feb 6, 1991
Rescinded
Dec 6, 1995
Duration
4 years, 10 months
Inventor
- 1MANFRED KUSTERS
Record Details
- Patent number
- US 5577431
- Application
- 07605164
- Aerospace match
- No
- Dataset source
- 35 USC §181 SO records