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US3286947A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Wire magazine for missiles

Assignee: Saab Bofors AB
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Filing: 1964-09-16
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Granted: 1966-11-22
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Expires: 1984-09-16
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Erickson Carl Julius

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-30 16:48
CPC Classifications
B; B65; B65H; B65H49/00; B65H49/02; F; F41; F41G; F41G7/00; F41G7/20; F41G7/30; F41G7/32; F42; F42B; F42B15/00; F42B15/01; F42B15/04; G; G02; G02B; G02B6/00; G02B6/44; G02B6/4439; G02B6/4457; H; H02; H02G; H02G11/00; H02G11/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 179 words
A WIRE MAGAZINE FOR MOUNTING IN A MISSILE, CONTROLLABLE BY MEANS OF A STATIONARY TRANSMITTER VIA ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE THIN WIRES WHICH DURING THE FLIGHT OF THE MISSILE ARE WOUND OFF FROM THE MAGAZINE, SAID MAGAZINE COMPRISING A CASING CONTINUED ON ONE END INTO A FUNNEL-SHAPED OUTLET PORTION, A WIRE REEL HAVING A WIRE WOUND THEREUPON, SAID REEL BEING MOUNTED IN SAID CASING SUBSTANTIALLY COAXIALLY THEREWITH AND IN SUBSTANTIAL REGISTRY WITH THE WIDE END OF SAID FUNNEL-SHAPED OUTLET PORTION FOR UNREELING THE WIRE OVER THE PERIPHERY OF THE REEL AT THE END THEREOF ADJACENT TO THE WIDE END OF THE OUTLET PORTION AND GUIDING THE WIRE WHILE BEING REELED OFF THROUGH SAID OUTLET PORTION OUT OF THE CASING, AND AN ANNULAR DEFLECTING MEMBER MOUNTED IN SAID OUTLET PORTION SPACED APART FROM SAID REEL END IN AXIAL DIRECTION, SAID DEFLECTING MEMBER CONSTRAINING THE WIRE INTO A PATH CLOSER TO THE CENTER AXIS OF THE CASING AND THE REEL THAN AN IMAGINARY STRAIGHT LINE CONNECTING ANY POINT OF THE PERIPHERY OF SAID REEL END WITH THE OUTER END OF SAID OUTLET PORTION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 179 words
A WIRE MAGAZINE FOR MOUNTING IN A MISSILE, CONTROLLABLE BY MEANS OF A STATIONARY TRANSMITTER VIA ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE THIN WIRES WHICH DURING THE FLIGHT OF THE MISSILE ARE WOUND OFF FROM THE MAGAZINE, SAID MAGAZINE COMPRISING A CASING CONTINUED ON ONE END INTO A FUNNEL-SHAPED OUTLET PORTION, A WIRE REEL HAVING A WIRE WOUND THEREUPON, SAID REEL BEING MOUNTED IN SAID CASING SUBSTANTIALLY COAXIALLY THEREWITH AND IN SUBSTANTIAL REGISTRY WITH THE WIDE END OF SAID FUNNEL-SHAPED OUTLET PORTION FOR UNREELING THE WIRE OVER THE PERIPHERY OF THE REEL AT THE END THEREOF ADJACENT TO THE WIDE END OF THE OUTLET PORTION AND GUIDING THE WIRE WHILE BEING REELED OFF THROUGH SAID OUTLET PORTION OUT OF THE CASING, AND AN ANNULAR DEFLECTING MEMBER MOUNTED IN SAID OUTLET PORTION SPACED APART FROM SAID REEL END IN AXIAL DIRECTION, SAID DEFLECTING MEMBER CONSTRAINING THE WIRE INTO A PATH CLOSER TO THE CENTER AXIS OF THE CASING AND THE REEL THAN AN IMAGINARY STRAIGHT LINE CONNECTING ANY POINT OF THE PERIPHERY OF SAID REEL END WITH THE OUTER END OF SAID OUTLET PORTION.

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