Ordnance – Line throwing
Patent
1996-11-08
1998-09-22
Johnson, Stephen M.
Ordnance
Line throwing
42105, 102504, 441 85, F41C 2706
Patent
active
058117130
ABSTRACT:
Apparatus for launching a projectile comprising a male launching tube having an attachment end and a discharge end opposite from the attachment end, an energy device having a discharge end and having the capability of producing an instantaneous discharge of gas under high pressure from its discharge end, the attachment end of the male launching tube being connected to the discharge end of the energy device whereby the high pressure gases discharging from the discharge end of the energy device are passed through the male launching tube and out the discharge end thereof, a collar mounted on the male launching tube between the discharge end and the attachment end, and a projectile adapted to be mounted on the male launching tube between the discharge end thereof and the collar whereby, when the energy device discharges gas therefrom under high pressure, the projectile will be launched into ballistic flight, the collar having a port extending radially therethrough to the male launching tube, wherein the male launching tube is provided with a first radial hole extending through the male launching tube communicating with the radial port in the collar and with the interior of the male launching tube.
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Dorman William S.
Johnson Stephen M.
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