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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2008
Filed:
Jun. 28, 2006
Leon J. Bennett, Voorheesville, NY (US);
Donald G. Forkas, Rexford, NY (US);
George E. Hathaway, Iv, Sprakers, NY (US);
Ronald G. Gast, Cohoes, NY (US);
Ronald S. Jacobs, Contoocook, NH (US);
Henry Sneck, West Sand Lake, NY (US);
Leon J. Bennett, Voorheesville, NY (US);
Donald G. Forkas, Rexford, NY (US);
George E. Hathaway, IV, Sprakers, NY (US);
Ronald G. Gast, Cohoes, NY (US);
Ronald S. Jacobs, Contoocook, NH (US);
Henry Sneck, West Sand Lake, NY (US);
United States of America as represented by The Secretary of the Army, Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
A mortar munition includes a mortar tube; an opening in the wall of the mortar tube; a spring loaded valve assembly disposed in the opening in the wall of the mortar tube; a solenoid having a plunger, the plunger being disposed to open the spring loaded valve assembly; and a vacuum source connected to the spring loaded valve assembly.