Trigger for a firing weapon

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1993-06-01

1995-02-28

Johnson, Stephen M.

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Mounts

Training mechanisms

89 4117, 89 4106, F41G 314

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053926889

ABSTRACT:
A firing system integrated with a weapon for firing the weapon includes a referencing device for locating a target within a plane, a tripper for activating the referencing means, a calculator connected to the referencing means for calculating the virtual mean point of the target based on movement of the weapon, and for generating a firing signal. The firing signal is received by an ignition mechanism for firing the weapon, and generating device is provided for electrically powering the components of the firing system. According to the present invention, accuracy of the weapon user is increased, while providing increased safety.

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patent: 4166406 (1979-09-01), Maughmer
patent: 5171933 (1992-12-01), Eldering
Proceedings of the IEEE 1978 National Aerospace and Electronics Conference vol. 1, May 16, 1978, Dayton Convention Center, pp. 204-219.

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