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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 2010
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2008
Robert B. Anderson, Largo, FL (US);
Robert B. Anderson, Largo, FL (US);
Honeywell International Inc., Morristown, NJ (US);
Abstract
Recoil artillery systems and isolation systems are provided. An isolation system is provided for mounting an inertial navigation system onto an artillery system having a barrel adapted to move along a longitudinal axis during a firing sequence. The system includes an inner cradle, an outer cradle, first and second elastomeric isolators, and a first single axis damper. The first elastomeric isolator is mounted between the inner and outer cradles. The second elastomeric isolator is mounted between the inner and outer cradles. The first single axis damper is aligned substantially parallel with the longitudinal axis and includes a first end and a second end, the first end is mounted to the first inner sidewall, and the second end is mounted to the first outer sidewall.