Global Patent Index - EP 0364670 B1

EP 0364670 B1 19940921 - Grenade.

Title (en)

Grenade.

Title (de)

Granatengeschoss.

Title (fr)

Grenade.

Publication

EP 0364670 B1 19940921 (DE)

Application

EP 89112341 A 19890706

Priority

DE 3835888 A 19881021

Abstract (en)

[origin: US4969397A] A grenade projectile has a projectile housing having a fragmentation length portion; an explosive charge accommodated in the projectile housing and being surrounded by the fragmentation length portion; a forwardly acting shaped charge liner bounding the explosive charge at a front end thereof, as viewed in the flight direction of the projectile; and a percussion fuse assembly accommodated in the projectile housing behind the explosive charge as viewed in the flight direction. The percussion fuse assembly includes a percussion member, a flight acceleration-responsive first safety arrangement and a centrifugal force-responsive second safety arrangement for arming the percussion member when the projectile reaches a predetermined acceleration and a predetermined spin.

IPC 1-7

F42B 12/10; F42B 5/02; F42C 15/26; F42C 9/18

IPC 8 full level

F42B 5/02 (2006.01); F42B 12/10 (2006.01); F42C 9/18 (2006.01); F42C 15/26 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

F42B 5/02 (2013.01 - EP US); F42B 12/10 (2013.01 - EP US); F42C 9/18 (2013.01 - EP US); F42C 15/26 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

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

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0364670 A2 19900425; EP 0364670 A3 19911227; EP 0364670 B1 19940921; AT E112046 T1 19941015; DE 3835888 A1 19900426; DE 58908401 D1 19941027; US 4969397 A 19901113

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 89112341 A 19890706; AT 89112341 T 19890706; DE 3835888 A 19881021; DE 58908401 T 19890706; US 42946389 A 19891023