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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 01, 2000
Filed:
Jul. 08, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Jean-Marie Poussard, La Ferte St Aubin, FR;
Bruno Boissiere, Olivet, FR;
Pascal Herrero, Clery St Andre, FR;
Pascal Rondet, Orleans, FR;
Assignee:
TDA Armements S.A.S., La Ferte St Aubin, FR;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F41A / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
89 46 ; 89-13 ; 89 3705 ;
Abstract
An ammunition magazine mounted directly on a mortar to improve the firing rate of the mortar. The rounds of ammunition contained in the magazine are conveyed to a predetermined position through the use of a motor drive where they are taken by a transfer device that extracts them from the magazine and places them into the barrel of the mortar.