Global Patent Index - EP 0786068 B1

EP 0786068 B1 20000426 - SMALL OR MEDIUM GAUGE MULTITUBE AUTOMATIC FIRE ARM OF THE GATLING TYPE, PARTICULARLY INTENDED TO THE FIRING OF TELESCOPED AMMUNITION

Title (en)

SMALL OR MEDIUM GAUGE MULTITUBE AUTOMATIC FIRE ARM OF THE GATLING TYPE, PARTICULARLY INTENDED TO THE FIRING OF TELESCOPED AMMUNITION

Title (de)

MEHRLÄUFIGE AUTOMATISCHE FEUERWAFFE VOM GALINGTYPE, INSBESONDERE ZUM VERSCHIESSEN VON TELESKOPARTIGEN MUNITIONEN

Title (fr)

ARME A FEU AUTOMATIQUE MULTITUBES DE PETIT OU MOYEN CALIBRE DU TYPE GATLING, NOTAMMENT DESTINEE AU TIR DE MUNITIONS TELESCOPEES

Publication

EP 0786068 B1 20000426 (FR)

Application

EP 95920968 A 19950519

Priority

FR 9500665 W 19950519

Abstract (en)

[origin: US5817967A] PCT No. PCT/FR95/00665 Sec. 371 Date May 1, 1997 Sec. 102(e) Date May 1, 1997 PCT Filed May 19, 1995 PCT Pub. No. WO96/36845 PCT Pub. Date Nov. 21, 1996A small or medium-caliber multi-barrel automatic weapon of the GATLING type, notably designed to fire telescoped munitions, having a loading and firing system (SC) having several pivoting chambers (20). Each chamber is mounted pivoting around a stay (30), is associated with a barrel of the weapon and moves from a loading area (ZC) to a firing area (ZT), said chamber (20) being guided during its movement by guiding means formed of a fixed inner cam (32) and a fixed outer cam (34) which are separated from one another by an even distance corresponding to the outer diameter of the chambers (20).

IPC 1-7

F41A 9/36; F41F 1/10

IPC 8 full level

F41A 9/36 (2006.01); F41A 9/45 (2006.01); F41F 1/10 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

F41A 9/36 (2013.01 - EP US); F41A 9/45 (2013.01 - EP US); F41F 1/10 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

FR GB

DOCDB simple family (publication)

US 5817967 A 19981006; EP 0786068 A1 19970730; EP 0786068 B1 20000426; FR 2718837 A1 19951020; FR 2718837 B1 19960614; WO 9636845 A1 19961121

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 76582497 A 19970501; EP 95920968 A 19950519; FR 9404530 A 19940415; FR 9500665 W 19950519