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Date of Patent:
May. 29, 2012

Filed:

Nov. 03, 2010
Applicants:

Robert Wade Martin, Tucson, AZ (US);

Philip Scott Rice, Tucson, AZ (US);

Inventors:

Robert Wade Martin, Tucson, AZ (US);

Philip Scott Rice, Tucson, AZ (US);

Assignee:

Raytheon Company, Waltham, MA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F41F 3/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

Embodiments of a translating adjacent-blast shield and method of protecting external slots of a missile from a high-temperature, high-pressure gas plume of a missile that is launched from an adjacent or nearby launcher tube of a launcher are disclosed herein. The translating adjacent-blast shield may be provided circumferentially around each of the missiles in a launcher and may cover at least portions of external slots of the missiles. The translating adjacent-blast shield may translate along the missile during launch to expose the external slots and may remain on the missile after launch.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Martin, Robert. (2012). Translating adjacent-blast shield and method for protecting external slots of missiles in launcher tubes (U.S. Patent No. 8186260). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8186260

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