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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2026
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2023
Applicant:
Mbda Uk Limited, Stevenage, GB;
Inventors:
Dominic Philip Frederick Fountain, Stevenage, GB;
Andrew James Charlton, Stevenage, GB;
Assignee:
MBDA UK LIMITED, Stevenage, GB;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F41F 3/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F41F 3/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
There is disclosed apparatus for providing an interface between a missile and a launch platform. The apparatus comprises one or more rocket motors, and a jettison device operable to jettison the apparatus from the missile. The apparatus is configured to launch from the launch platform with the missile and to jettison from the missile after operation of the rocket motors. A missile adapted to be launched with the apparatus is also disclosed.