EP 0744016 B1 20010627 - FIRE INTERRUPTING AND HANGFIRE SAFETY SYSTEM FOR AN AUTOMATIC SMALL- OR MEDIUM-CALIBRE MULTIBARREL FIREARM
Title (en)
FIRE INTERRUPTING AND HANGFIRE SAFETY SYSTEM FOR AN AUTOMATIC SMALL- OR MEDIUM-CALIBRE MULTIBARREL FIREARM
Title (de)
FEUERUNTERBRECHUNGSEINRICHTUNG UND SICHERHEIT FÜR DAUERFEUER FÜR EINE MEHRLÄUFIGE FEUERWAFFE VON KLEINEM ODER MITTLEREM KALIBER
Title (fr)
SYSTEME D'ARRET DE TIR ET DE SECURITE LONG FEU POUR UNE ARME A FEU AUTOMATIQUE MULTITUBES DE PETIT OU MOYEN CALIBRE
Publication
Application
Priority
- FR 9501645 W 19951212
- FR 9414910 A 19941212
Abstract (en)
[origin: US5675105A] PCT No. PCT/FR95/01645 Sec. 371 Date Sep. 12, 1996 Sec. 102(e) Date Sep. 12, 1996 PCT Filed Dec. 12, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO96/18863 PCT Pub. Date Jun. 20, 1996A firing abort and hang fire safety system for a small or medium caliber multi-barrel automatic weapon includes a device to immobilize the revolving assembly (100) of the weapon in rotation. This device includes a shock-absorbing device mounted coaxially to the revolving unit of the weapon, a control device integral in rotation with the revolving unit and able to translate, further to the misfire of a round of ammunition or to the activation of an external control, to compress the shock-absorbing means device and absorb the rotational kinetic energy of the revolving unit of the weapon. The backspring of the shock-absorbing means device thereafter causing the revolving unit of the weapon to rotate in the opposite direction before stopping.
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
F41A 7/08 (2006.01); F41A 17/18 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP US)
F41A 7/08 (2013.01 - EP US); F41A 17/18 (2013.01 - EP US)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
CH DE GB LI SE
DOCDB simple family (publication)
US 5675105 A 19971007; DE 69521494 D1 20010802; EP 0744016 A1 19961127; EP 0744016 B1 20010627; FR 2728065 A1 19960614; FR 2728065 B1 19970228; WO 9618863 A1 19960620
DOCDB simple family (application)
US 67640496 A 19960912; DE 69521494 T 19951212; EP 95942244 A 19951212; FR 9414910 A 19941212; FR 9501645 W 19951212