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Incendiary shell

Assignee: Diehl Verwaltungs Stiftung
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Filing: 1963-12-23
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Granted: 1965-09-28
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Expires: 1983-12-23
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Perniss Wilhelm

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-05 16:57
CPC Classifications
F; F42; F42C; F42C1/00; F42C1/02; F42C1/04; F42B; F42B12/00; F42B12/72; F42B12/76

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 88 words
AN INCENDIARY SHELL, ESPECIALLY ARMOR PIERCING SHELL, WHICH INCLUDES: A SHELL BODY HAVING A CHAMBER AND A NOSE PORTION, AND INCENDIARY CHARGE PROVIDED IN SAID CHAMBER, SIAD CHARGE BEING INFLAMMABLE BY COMMUNICATION WITH ATMOSPHERIC AIR WHEN SUBJECTED TO FRICTION AND SHOCK, SAID NOSE PORTION WITH THE RANGE OF SAID CHAMBER BEING PROVIDED WITH MEANS FORMED THEREIN TO FACILITATE THE BREAKING OF SAID NOSE PORTION UPON PIERCING OF ARMOR PLATE OR THE LIKE BY SAID SHELL, AND A FORWARDLY TAPERING HOOD CONNECTED TO THE OUTSIDE OF SAID SHELL BODY.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 88 words
AN INCENDIARY SHELL, ESPECIALLY ARMOR PIERCING SHELL, WHICH INCLUDES: A SHELL BODY HAVING A CHAMBER AND A NOSE PORTION, AND INCENDIARY CHARGE PROVIDED IN SAID CHAMBER, SIAD CHARGE BEING INFLAMMABLE BY COMMUNICATION WITH ATMOSPHERIC AIR WHEN SUBJECTED TO FRICTION AND SHOCK, SAID NOSE PORTION WITH THE RANGE OF SAID CHAMBER BEING PROVIDED WITH MEANS FORMED THEREIN TO FACILITATE THE BREAKING OF SAID NOSE PORTION UPON PIERCING OF ARMOR PLATE OR THE LIKE BY SAID SHELL, AND A FORWARDLY TAPERING HOOD CONNECTED TO THE OUTSIDE OF SAID SHELL BODY.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-09-27 1969-03-29 1969-09-28 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-09-27 1973-03-29 1973-09-28 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-09-27 1977-03-29 1977-09-28 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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