Global Patent Index - EP 0752572 B1

EP 0752572 B1 20000712 - Warhead with hollow charge and munition having such a warhead

Title (en)

Warhead with hollow charge and munition having such a warhead

Title (de)

Gefechtskopf mit Hohlladung und mit einem solchem Gefechtskopf versehene Munition

Title (fr)

Tête militaire à charge formée et munition équipée d'une telle tête militaire

Publication

EP 0752572 B1 20000712 (FR)

Application

EP 96401342 A 19960620

Priority

FR 9508246 A 19950707

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0752572A1] The warhead (2) of the projectile (1) has a detonator (7) and an explosive charge (5) inside a casing (6) which is shaped to give a direction of action (3) which lies perpendicular to the axis (4) of the warhead. The casing, made from iron, copper, tantalum, nickel or a composite material, is made with one or more concave surfaces and can have a flat surface. In addn., the axis of the warhead casing lies more or less parallel to that of the projectile. The materials from which the casing is made can include, e.g. a plastic such as nylon, or glass.

IPC 1-7

F42B 12/14; F42B 1/028

IPC 8 full level

F42B 1/028 (2006.01); F42B 12/14 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

F42B 1/028 (2013.01 - EP US); F42B 12/14 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

CH DE ES GB LI SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0752572 A1 19970108; EP 0752572 B1 20000712; DE 69609252 D1 20000817; DE 69609252 T2 20010208; ES 2149436 T3 20001101; FR 2736424 A1 19970110; FR 2736424 B1 19970808; US 5801323 A 19980901

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 96401342 A 19960620; DE 69609252 T 19960620; ES 96401342 T 19960620; FR 9508246 A 19950707; US 67774196 A 19960708