Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Drag separating reduced dispersion pusher
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Application No.: US15677484Application Date: 2017-08-15
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Publication No.: US10584947B1Publication Date: 2020-03-10
- Inventor: David Chalfant Manley , Thomas Michael Presutti, Jr.
- Applicant: U.S. Government as Represented by the Secretary of the Army
- Applicant Address: US DC Washington
- Assignee: The United States of America as Represented by the Secretary of the Army
- Current Assignee: The United States of America as Represented by the Secretary of the Army
- Current Assignee Address: US DC Washington
- Agent Michael C. Sachs
- Main IPC: F42B7/04
- IPC: F42B7/04 ; F42B7/10 ; F42B12/64 ; F42B10/38 ; F42B12/56 ; F42B14/06 ; F42B12/72
Abstract:
A sub-projectile carrier which uses aerodynamic drag to delay the release of a payload in a tailorable manner to control the spread of the payload over a desired range. A 40 mm shotgun style cartridge is shown for use for counter unmanned aerial systems, and for short range anti-personnel applications.
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