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Device for aiming a heavy weapon built into a vehicle

Assignee: Rheinstahl Henschel AG
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Filing: 1964-05-06
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Granted: 1968-01-09
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Expires: 1984-05-06
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Hausenblas Helmut
  • 👤 Bohrmann Kurt

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-29 09:44
CPC Classifications
F; F41; F41G; F41G1/00; F41G1/44; F41G3/00; F41G3/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 94 words
A DEVICE FOR AIMING A HEAVY WEAPON MOUNTED IN A SPHERICAL SUPPORT ON A WEAPON-CARRYING VEHICLE COMPRISING AN AIMING POST DISPLACEABLY MOUNTED ON THE VEHICLE AND MEANS FOR SETTING THE AIMING POST IN A VERTICAL POSITION RELATIVE TO A FIXED TERRESTRIAL SYSTEM OF COORDINATES IN A MANNER SUCH THAT A DOWNWARD PROJECTION OF THE AXIS OF THE AIMING POST INTERSECTS AN IMAGINARY HORIZONTAL FIXED TERRESTRIAL PLANE EXTENDING THROUGH THE CENTER OF THE SPHERICAL SUPPORT FOR THE WEAPON AT ALL INCLINATIONS OF THE VEHICLE, AT THE POINT DETERMINED FOR FIRING THE WEAPON FROM THE GROUND.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 94 words
A DEVICE FOR AIMING A HEAVY WEAPON MOUNTED IN A SPHERICAL SUPPORT ON A WEAPON-CARRYING VEHICLE COMPRISING AN AIMING POST DISPLACEABLY MOUNTED ON THE VEHICLE AND MEANS FOR SETTING THE AIMING POST IN A VERTICAL POSITION RELATIVE TO A FIXED TERRESTRIAL SYSTEM OF COORDINATES IN A MANNER SUCH THAT A DOWNWARD PROJECTION OF THE AXIS OF THE AIMING POST INTERSECTS AN IMAGINARY HORIZONTAL FIXED TERRESTRIAL PLANE EXTENDING THROUGH THE CENTER OF THE SPHERICAL SUPPORT FOR THE WEAPON AT ALL INCLINATIONS OF THE VEHICLE, AT THE POINT DETERMINED FOR FIRING THE WEAPON FROM THE GROUND.

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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) 1971-01-08 1971-07-10 1972-01-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-01-08 1975-07-10 1976-01-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-01-08 1979-07-10 1980-01-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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