Firing brakes for cannons or mortars

Details Firing brakes for cannons or mortars Firing brakes for cannons or mortars

2010-05-11

2011-11-15

Carone, Michael (Department: 3641)

Ordnance

Mounts

With recoil check

Reexamination Certificate

active

08056464

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to firing brake assembly for weapons of the type incorporating an actual firing brake and means to modulate the function of said firing brake wherein the modulating means are in the form of a chamber equipped with a piston delimiting an upstream chamber and a downstream chamber, the upstream chamber communicating with the gun barrel by means of an upstream circuit ensuring that part of the combustion gases are taken up and a downstream chamber filled with a fluid and communicating with the firing brake by means of a downstream circuit.

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French Search Report issued in French Patent Application No. FR 0902293 on Dec. 7, 2009 (with translation).

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