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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 03, 2013
Filed:
Mar. 20, 2009
Applicant:
Thomas Heitmann, Unterluess, DE;
Inventor:
Thomas Heitmann, Unterluess, DE;
Assignee:
Rheinmetall Waffe Munition GmbH, Unterluess, DE;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F42B 5/18 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for producing a shell and a shell produced by this method, wherein the shell has a projectile, a combustible propellant charge casing, and a casing cover that joins the propellant charge casing with the projectile, such that the projectile has a sealing ring adjacent to the casing cover. To realize cost-effective assembly of a shell of this type, the casing cover is produced as an injection molded part made of an elastic plastic, such that the front end region of the casing cover facing the projectile forms the sealing ring.