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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 21, 1991
Filed:
Jul. 18, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:
Lutz Borngen, Koln, DE;
Assignee:
Rheinmetall GmbH, Dusseldorf, DE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F42B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
102386 ; 102387 ; 102388 ; 102393 ; 102489 ; 2441 / ; 244145 ;
Abstract
A bomblet projectile includes a projectile body, a fuse housing on the body at the rear end thereof; and an unwindable stabilization band for stabilizing the position of the projectile while dropping. The band forms, in the deployed state, a loop having leg portions terminating in fastening regions secured to the fuse housing and a dome portion flanked by the leg portions. The band has a length and different widths along the length. The band has its greatest width in the dome portion and its smallest width in the leg portions, externally of the fastening regions.