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Armor-piercing projectile with hard core

Assignee: Saab Bofors AB
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Filing: 1963-11-05
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Granted: 1965-10-26
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Expires: 1983-11-05
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Grenander Per Gunnar Guldbrand
  • 👤 Philip Sven Emil

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-09 11:53
CPC Classifications
F; F42; F42B; F42B12/00; F42B12/02; F42B12/04; F42B12/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 113 words
AN ARMOR-PIERCING PROJECTILE COMPRISING A CASING HAVING A REAR PORTION AND A FORWARD PORTION, THE OUTER WALL OF THE CASING INCLUDING AT LEAST ONE WEAKENED AREA BETWEEN THE REAR PORTION AND THE FORWARD PORTION TO WEAKEN THE CASING AT THE TRANSVERSE PLANE OF SAID AREA, A HARD CORE FITTED IN SAID REAR CASING PORTION, SAID CORE HAVING AT ITS FORWARD END A SEMI SPHERICAL PORTION PROTRUDING PAST THE TRANSVERSE PLANE OF SAID AREA AND INTO SAID FORWARD PORTION, AND A HARD CORE SUPPORT IN SAID FORWARD PORTION DISPOSED ABOVE THE TRANSVERSE PLANE OF SAID AREA, SAID SUPPORT HAVING IN ITS SIDE FACING THE REAR PORTION OF THE CASING A CONICAL CAVITY, SAID SEMI-SPHERICA
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 113 words
AN ARMOR-PIERCING PROJECTILE COMPRISING A CASING HAVING A REAR PORTION AND A FORWARD PORTION, THE OUTER WALL OF THE CASING INCLUDING AT LEAST ONE WEAKENED AREA BETWEEN THE REAR PORTION AND THE FORWARD PORTION TO WEAKEN THE CASING AT THE TRANSVERSE PLANE OF SAID AREA, A HARD CORE FITTED IN SAID REAR CASING PORTION, SAID CORE HAVING AT ITS FORWARD END A SEMI SPHERICAL PORTION PROTRUDING PAST THE TRANSVERSE PLANE OF SAID AREA AND INTO SAID FORWARD PORTION, AND A HARD CORE SUPPORT IN SAID FORWARD PORTION DISPOSED ABOVE THE TRANSVERSE PLANE OF SAID AREA, SAID SUPPORT HAVING IN ITS SIDE FACING THE REAR PORTION OF THE CASING A CONICAL CAVITY, SAID SEMI-SPHERICA

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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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) 1968-10-25 1969-04-26 1969-10-26 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-10-25 1973-04-26 1973-10-26 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-10-25 1977-04-26 1977-10-26 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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