Connecting element for a body made of composite material of a piercing projectile

US9347752B2 · US · B2

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FieldValue
Publication numberUS-9347752-B2
Application numberUS-201214119012-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMay 15, 2012
Priority dateMay 24, 2011
Publication dateMay 24, 2016
Grant dateMay 24, 2016

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Abstract

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According to the invention, the rear part of the connecting element ( 1 ), which part is intended to be connected to a body ( 4 ) made of composite material, comprises at least one abutment ( 13 ) of annular shape, centered with respect to a longitudinal axis ( 10 ) and intended to come into contact with the front edge ( 14 ) of said body ( 4 ), and a longitudinal rearward extension ( 15 ) which is defined from said abutment ( 13 ) onward and which comprises a contact face ( 16 ) and has a shape and diameter suited to said body ( 4 ) so that its contact face ( 16 ) can come laterally into contact with a peripheral surface ( 17 ) thereof.

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The invention claimed is: 1. Penetrating projectile provided at least with a body ( 4 ) made of a composite material and a metal nose ( 2 ) arranged at the front of said body ( 4 ), and a connecting element ( 1 ) which is arranged so as to attach said metal nose of said penetrating military projectile ( 3 ) to said body ( 4 ), said connecting element ( 1 ) having a longitudinal axis ( 10 ), the portion ( 12 ) of said connecting element ( 1 ) intended to be attached to said body ( 4…

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  • Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

  • F42B12/745Primary

    Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

  • Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

  • F42B10/46Primary

    Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

  • Mechanical Engineering · mapped topic

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What does patent US9347752B2 cover?
According to the invention, the rear part of the connecting element ( 1 ), which part is intended to be connected to a body ( 4 ) made of composite material, comprises at least one abutment ( 13 ) of annular shape, centered with respect to a longitudinal axis ( 10 ) and intended to come into contact with the front edge ( 14 ) of said body ( 4 ), and a longitudinal rearward extension ( 15 ) whic…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Blin Michel, CHEVALIER Germain, Mbda France
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification F42B12/745. Mapped technology areas include Mechanical Engineering.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue May 24 2016 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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