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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 1978
Filed:
Jul. 30, 1976
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Werkzeugmaschinenfabrik Oerlikon-Buhrle AG, Zurich, CH;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F41D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
89 3 / ; 89 3 / ;
Abstract
An automatic weapon equipped with at least two cartridge magazines from which loose cartridges can be conveyed into a common discharge channel, and a device for switching the cartridge infeed from one cartridge magazine to the other. The switching device embodies mechanism which can be selectively adjusted into two positions independent of emptying of one of the cartridge magazines. By means of the mechanism the cartridges in each instance can be fed, in one position of the mechanism, from the one cartridge magazine into the discharge channel and at the same time are blocked in the other cartridge magazine.