EP0303761A3 - Arrangement in a rapid fire weapon with an external motor for ejecting cartridge cases forwards - Google Patents

Arrangement in a rapid fire weapon with an external motor for ejecting cartridge cases forwards Download PDF

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Publication number: EP0303761A3
Authority: EP; European Patent Office
Prior art keywords: forwards; arrangement; external motor; cartridge cases; rapid fire
Prior art date: 1987-08-20
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.): Granted

Application number

EP88103841A

Other languages

German (de)

Other versions

EP0303761A2 (en

EP0303761B1 (en

Inventor

Lothar Post

Bernhard Schneider

Horst Menges

Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)

Rheinmetall Industrie AG

Original Assignee

Rheinmetall GmbH

Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)

1987-08-20

Filing date

1988-03-11

Publication date

1989-10-18

1988-03-11 Application filed by Rheinmetall GmbH filed Critical Rheinmetall GmbH

1989-02-22 Publication of EP0303761A2 publication Critical patent/EP0303761A2/en

1989-10-18 Publication of EP0303761A3 publication Critical patent/EP0303761A3/en

1992-09-09 Application granted granted Critical

1992-09-09 Publication of EP0303761B1 publication Critical patent/EP0303761B1/en

2008-03-11 Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical

Status Expired - Lifetime legal-status Critical Current

Classifications

- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F41—WEAPONS
- F41A—FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE
- F41A15/00—Cartridge extractors, i.e. devices for pulling cartridges or cartridge cases at least partially out of the cartridge chamber; Cartridge ejectors, i.e. devices for throwing the extracted cartridges or cartridge cases free of the gun
- F41A15/12—Cartridge extractors, i.e. devices for pulling cartridges or cartridge cases at least partially out of the cartridge chamber; Cartridge ejectors, i.e. devices for throwing the extracted cartridges or cartridge cases free of the gun for bolt-action guns
- F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
- F41—WEAPONS
- F41A—FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE
- F41A7/00—Auxiliary mechanisms for bringing the breech-block or bolt or the barrel to the starting position before automatic firing; Drives for externally-powered guns; Remote-controlled gun chargers
- F41A7/08—Drives for externally-powered guns, i.e. drives for moving the breech-block or bolt by an external force during automatic firing
- F41A7/10—Drives for externally-powered guns, i.e. drives for moving the breech-block or bolt by an external force during automatic firing using a rotating cylindrical drum having a camming groove

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Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
Portable Nailing Machines And Staplers (AREA)
Slide Fasteners (AREA)

EP19880103841 1987-08-20 1988-03-11 Arrangement in a rapid fire weapon with an external motor for ejecting cartridge cases forwards Expired - Lifetime EP0303761B1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number	Priority Date	Filing Date	Title
DE19873727740 DE3727740A1 (en)	1987-08-20	1987-08-20	DEVICE FOR A FORWARD-SLEEVED EJECTOR FROM A FOREIGN-DRIVEN MACHINE CANNON
DE3727740		1987-08-20

Publications (3)

Publication Number	Publication Date
EP0303761A2 EP0303761A2 (en)	1989-02-22
EP0303761A3 true EP0303761A3 (en)	1989-10-18
EP0303761B1 EP0303761B1 (en)	1992-09-09

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Application Number	Title	Priority Date	Filing Date
EP19880103841 Expired - Lifetime EP0303761B1 (en)	1987-08-20	1988-03-11	Arrangement in a rapid fire weapon with an external motor for ejecting cartridge cases forwards

Country Status (3)

Country	Link
US (1)	US4869150A (en)
EP (1)	EP0303761B1 (en)
DE (2)	DE3727740A1 (en)

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1987
- 1987-08-20 DE DE19873727740 patent/DE3727740A1/en not_active Withdrawn
1988
- 1988-03-11 EP EP19880103841 patent/EP0303761B1/en not_active Expired - Lifetime
- 1988-03-11 DE DE8888103841T patent/DE3874461D1/en not_active Expired - Fee Related
- 1988-08-26 US US07/237,672 patent/US4869150A/en not_active Expired - Lifetime

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Also Published As

Publication number	Publication date
US4869150A (en)	1989-09-26
DE3727740A1 (en)	1989-03-02
EP0303761A2 (en)	1989-02-22
DE3874461D1 (en)	1992-10-15
EP0303761B1 (en)	1992-09-09

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EP0303761A3 (en)	1989-10-18	Arrangement in a rapid fire weapon with an external motor for ejecting cartridge cases forwards
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DE3562529D1 (en)	1988-06-09	Cartridge ejecting device for automatic guns
IL59343A (en)	1983-07-31	Firearm magazine safety mechanism
GR80990B (en)	1985-02-27	Mechanic arrangement for supplying a firearm with cartridges
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DE3372533D1 (en)	1987-08-20	Primer cartridge magazine for a sliding-wedge breech block in a gun
GB8504509D0 (en)	1985-03-27	Charging cartridge for barrel weapons
GB2158208B (en)	1987-12-09	Firing mechanism for revolving battery gun
GB2200195B (en)	1990-05-16	Magazine for an armoured vehicle
EP0148423A3 (en)	1986-04-09	Ammunition feeding device in an armoured vehicle
DE3173164D1 (en)	1986-01-23	Activator means for an ejection plate in a storage body
GB8714894D0 (en)	1987-07-29	Magazine assembly for firearm
GR910300035T1 (en)	1991-11-15	Cartridge ejector for hunting rifles
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