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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 22, 2018
Applicant:
Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace As, Kongsberg, NO;
Inventors:
Ivar Mortensen, Oslo, NO;
Erik Narverud, Kongsberg, NO;
Assignee:
KONGSBERG DEFENCE & AEROSPACE AS, Kongsberg, NO;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F41H 13/00 (2006.01); F42B 35/00 (2006.01); F42C 17/04 (2006.01); G06F 13/10 (2006.01); G06F 13/16 (2006.01); H04L 29/06 (2006.01); F42C 21/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F41H 13/00 (2013.01); F42B 35/00 (2013.01); F42C 17/04 (2013.01); G06F 13/102 (2013.01); G06F 13/16 (2013.01); H04L 69/08 (2013.01); F42C 21/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed is a method for changing operation mode of a weapon that is connected to a maintenance device via an umbilical providing signals and power to the weapon. The method includes transmitting a mode change control signal to electronics in the weapon via a pin on an electrical interface connecting the umbilical to the weapon, and switching the weapon from an operational mode to a non-operational mode and vice versa after receiving the mode change control signal. Also disclosed is a weapon and system including a unit for performing the method.