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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2026
Filed:
Apr. 19, 2022
Applicant:
Bae Systems Plc, London, GB;
Inventors:
Nathan William Rowe, Crewe, GB;
Joshua Matthew Stubbs, Crewe, GB;
Richard James Duncombe, Farnborough, GB;
Assignee:
BAE SYSTEMS PLC, London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F42B 5/285 (2006.01); F42C 19/08 (2006.01); F42B 5/18 (2006.01); F42B 5/307 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F42B 5/285 (2013.01); F42C 19/083 (2013.01); F42B 5/181 (2013.01); F42B 5/307 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to a method of improved ammunition production, particularly to a metal matrix composite (MMC) end cap, suitable for forming a cartridge case, said end cap comprising an admixture of a metal powder, a binder matrix material, wherein said admixture has been caused to solidify in the shape of said end cap.