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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:
Feb. 23, 1993
Filed:
Aug. 12, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Marc Berville, Luty sur Arnon, FR;
Laurent Queille, Bourges, FR;
Assignee:
Giat Industries, Versailles, FR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F42B / ; F42B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
102521 ; 102439 ; 102526 ;
Abstract
The technical sector of the invention is that of sealing bands for arrow-type munitions. The sealing band (5) according to the invention is arranged in an annular groove (9) of a sabot (2) of an arrow-type projectile, and is characterized in that it comprises a substantially annular rear zone (8) on which, when the band (5) is positioned in the groove, comes into contact a seal (6) joined to the sabot, and in that it comprises means (12, 13, 17) ensuring its mechanical joining, due to similarity of shape, with the material forming the seal (6). Application to the field of large-caliber munitions.