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  • Patent Title: Frangible munition
  • Application No.: US14913040
    Application Date: 2014-08-18
  • Publication No.: US09784544B2
    Publication Date: 2017-10-10
  • Inventor: Matthew Jones
  • Applicant: BAE SYSTEMS plc
  • Applicant Address: GB London
  • Assignee: BAE SYSTEMS plc
  • Current Assignee: BAE SYSTEMS plc
  • Current Assignee Address: GB London
  • Agency: Finch & Maloney PLLC
  • Priority: EP13275190 20130820; GB1314868.9 20130820
  • International Application: PCT/GB2014/052528 WO 20140818
  • International Announcement: WO2015/025143 WO 20150226
  • Main IPC: F42B12/62
  • IPC: F42B12/62
Frangible munition
Abstract:
The invention relates to a common carrier munition ammunition device, more particularly to common carrier payload delivery shell with a frangible ogive element.There is provided a common carrier munition comprising a tail unit, a main body which comprises a payload cavity for receiving a payload, a fuze, and located between said main body and the fuze an frangible ogive element, wherein the tail unit and main body comprise cooperatively engaging male and female threaded portions, wherein at least one of the threads is a shearable thread.
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