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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2019
Applicant:
Rheinmetall Waffe Munition Gmbh, Unterluess, DE;
Inventors:
Udo Stenzel, Bad Bocklet, DE;
Tobias Litte, Hirrlingen, DE;
Assignee:
Rheinmetall Waffe Munition GmbH, Unterluess, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F42B 12/06 (2006.01); F42B 12/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F42B 12/06 (2013.01); F42B 12/34 (2013.01);
Abstract
A projectile that extends in the longitudinal direction and can be introduced into a cartridge by means of a casing. Moreover, the projectile has a projectile body that contains both a penetrator and an expanding medium. Characterizing the present invention, it is proposed to use metal foam, in particular air-foamed aluminum, as the expanding medium.