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EP 0284599 B1 19930623 - PENETRATOR FOR A SABOT PROJECTILE

Title (en)

PENETRATOR FOR A SABOT PROJECTILE

Publication

EP 0284599 B1 19930623 (DE)

Application

EP 88890072 A 19880323

Priority

AT 74287 A 19870326

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0284599A2] In a penetrator (2) for a sabot projectile with a length/diameter ratio of >/= 20, adjacent to the penetrator tip (3) in the axial direction is a portion (4) which narrows towards the axis of the penetrator (2) in relation to the tip (3) and the centre of gravity of the penetrator (2) is located in front of the longitudinal centre of the penetrator in the direction of the tip (3). Preferably, following portions (5) of the penetrator (2) having the smallest cross-section (D2) of the narrowing portion (4) are formed axially adjacent to the latter. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

F42B 12/06

IPC 8 full level

F42B 12/06 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F42B 12/06 (2013.01); F42B 14/061 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE CH DE ES FR GB GR IT LI LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0284599 A2 19880928; EP 0284599 A3 19891115; EP 0284599 B1 19930623; AT 387280 B 19881227; AT A74287 A 19880515; DE 3881926 D1 19930729; ES 2042806 T3 19931216

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 88890072 A 19880323; AT 74287 A 19870326; DE 3881926 T 19880323; ES 88890072 T 19880323