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US3216322A
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Bomb rack adapter
Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1964-03-09
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Granted: 1965-11-09
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Expires: 1984-03-09
Abstract
No abstract record available.
Inventors
- 👤 Maurice J Wenger
- 👤 Jr William H Hazlett
Bibliographic Details
Application Number
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Jurisdiction
US
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google_patents
Last Synchronized
2026-11-05 16:09
CPC Classifications
B; B64; B64D; B64D1/00; B64D1/02; B64D1/04
Claims Analysis
Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim
200 words
A UNIFIED SELF-CONTAINED UNIT FOR HOUSING AND EJECTING A STORE COMPRISING IN COMBINATION: A HOUSING INCLUDING A PAIR OF PARALLEL SIDEWALLS AND HAVING A LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING DOOR BETWEEN SAID SIDEWALLS; EJECTION MEANS SECURED TO SAID HOUSING FOR SELECTIVELY EJECTING THE STORE FROM SAID HOUSING, SAID EJECTION MEANS INCLUDING A CYLINDER EXTENDING FROM WITHIN SAID HOUSING TO A POINT EXTERNALLY OF SAID HOUSING, A PISTON MOVABLE WITHIN SAID CYLINDER IN RESPONSE TO A PROPELLING FORCE, SADDLE MEANS WITHIN SAID HOUSING SECURED TO ONE END OF SAID PISTON, SADDLE MEANS HAVING A CENTRALLY DISPOSED STORE ENGAGING PORTION AND BELL CRANK ENGAGING LUGS AT THE OUTER EXTREMITIES THEREOF, AND PIN MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID SADDLE MEANS; SUSPENSION MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID PIN MEANS FOR RELEASABLY SECURING THE STORE HOUSED WITHIN SAID HOUSING, WHEREBY INITIAL DOWNWARD MOVEMENT OF THE EJECTION MEANS AND PIN MEANS CAUSES SLACK IN SAID SUSPENSION MEANS AND THEREBY RELEASES THE STORE; DOOR OPENING MEANS CONNECTED TO BOTH SAID EJECTION MEANS AND TO SAID DOOR FOR OPENING THE SAME IN RESPONSE TO MOVEMENT OF SAID EJECTION MEANS; AND CLOSING MEANS CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID HOUSING AND SAID DOOR FOR CLOSING THE SAME AT A PREDETERMINED DELAYED TIME AFTER THE STORE IS EJECTED.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim
200 words
A UNIFIED SELF-CONTAINED UNIT FOR HOUSING AND EJECTING A STORE COMPRISING IN COMBINATION: A HOUSING INCLUDING A PAIR OF PARALLEL SIDEWALLS AND HAVING A LONGITUDINALLY EXTENDING DOOR BETWEEN SAID SIDEWALLS; EJECTION MEANS SECURED TO SAID HOUSING FOR SELECTIVELY EJECTING THE STORE FROM SAID HOUSING, SAID EJECTION MEANS INCLUDING A CYLINDER EXTENDING FROM WITHIN SAID HOUSING TO A POINT EXTERNALLY OF SAID HOUSING, A PISTON MOVABLE WITHIN SAID CYLINDER IN RESPONSE TO A PROPELLING FORCE, SADDLE MEANS WITHIN SAID HOUSING SECURED TO ONE END OF SAID PISTON, SADDLE MEANS HAVING A CENTRALLY DISPOSED STORE ENGAGING PORTION AND BELL CRANK ENGAGING LUGS AT THE OUTER EXTREMITIES THEREOF, AND PIN MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID SADDLE MEANS; SUSPENSION MEANS CONNECTED TO SAID PIN MEANS FOR RELEASABLY SECURING THE STORE HOUSED WITHIN SAID HOUSING, WHEREBY INITIAL DOWNWARD MOVEMENT OF THE EJECTION MEANS AND PIN MEANS CAUSES SLACK IN SAID SUSPENSION MEANS AND THEREBY RELEASES THE STORE; DOOR OPENING MEANS CONNECTED TO BOTH SAID EJECTION MEANS AND TO SAID DOOR FOR OPENING THE SAME IN RESPONSE TO MOVEMENT OF SAID EJECTION MEANS; AND CLOSING MEANS CONNECTED BETWEEN SAID HOUSING AND SAID DOOR FOR CLOSING THE SAME AT A PREDETERMINED DELAYED TIME AFTER THE STORE IS EJECTED.
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