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Date of Patent:
Jun. 25, 1985

Filed:

Jul. 05, 1983
Applicant:
Inventors:

Ernst-Wilhelm Altenau, Duisburg, DE;

Ulf Hahn, Hosel, DE;

Udo Sabranski, Willich, DE;

Assignee:

Rheinmetall GmbH, Duesseldorf, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F42B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
102491 ; 102473 ;
Abstract

An explosive shrapnel shell has a bursting charge having a front end, a layer of shrapnel laterally surrounding the charge except at the end, a fuse mounted on the front end, and shrapnel in the fuse. The fuse includes a detonator charge lying between the fuse shrapnel and the bursting charge. The shell is generally centered on an axis extending through the front end and the fuse includes an axially rearwardly extending tube. The detonator charge is in and axially behind the tube and the fuse shrapnel form a ring circumferentially surrounding the tube. An intensifying charge can lie between the detonator charge and the bursting charge.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Altenau, Ernst-Wilhelm. (1985). Explosive shrapnel shell (U.S. Patent No. 4524696). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/4524696

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