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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 19, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 03, 2007
Applicants:
Randy L. Gaigler, Parkville, MD (US);
Leszek Stanislaw Basak, Nottingham, MD (US);
Inventors:
Randy L. Gaigler, Parkville, MD (US);
Leszek Stanislaw Basak, Nottingham, MD (US);
Assignee:
Lockheed Martin Corporation, Bethesda, MD (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F41F 1/00 (2006.01); F41F 3/04 (2006.01); F41A 19/00 (2006.01); F41B 6/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A restraint for immobilizing a projectile with respect to its launch system is disclosed. When electromagnetic force is applied to the restraint, the restraint releases the projectile, thereby enabling its launch.