Global Patent Index - EP 1395789 B1

EP 1395789 B1 20060208 - WEAPON AIMING SYSTEM

Title (en)

WEAPON AIMING SYSTEM

Title (de)

WAFFENRICHTVORRICHTUNG

Title (fr)

SYSTEME DE POINTAGE D'UNE ARME

Publication

EP 1395789 B1 20060208 (FR)

Application

EP 02735504 A 20020426

Priority

  • FR 0201452 W 20020426
  • FR 0106494 A 20010517

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO02093101A1] The invention relates to a weapon (1) elevation-aiming system comprising: a first weapon-positioning means (2, 3) having a wide range of elevation movement in relation to a first rotation axis (A1) which is offset in relation to the centre of gravity of the weapon; and a second weapon (1) positioning means (4), which is connected to the first means (2, 3), having a narrow range of elevation movement in relation to a second axis of rotation (A2) passing through the centre of gravity of the weapon. The first axis of rotation (A1) is situated to the rear of the centre of gravity of the weapon (1). The first positioning means (2, 3) is articulated in relation to a structure (11) on which the weapon (1) is mounted around the first axis of rotation (A1). The invention can be used for mounting a weapon on a caterpillar vehicle.

IPC 8 full level

F41G 5/24 (2006.01); F41A 27/08 (2006.01); F41A 27/24 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

F41A 27/08 (2013.01 - EP US); F41A 27/24 (2013.01 - EP US); F41G 5/24 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 02093101 A1 20021121; AT E317538 T1 20060215; DE 60209120 D1 20060420; DE 60209120 T2 20060803; EP 1395789 A1 20040310; EP 1395789 B1 20060208; ES 2256484 T3 20060716; FR 2824896 A1 20021122; FR 2824896 B1 20030815; IL 158894 A0 20040512; IL 158894 A 20090615; US 2004134339 A1 20040715; US 6935218 B2 20050830; ZA 200300405 B 20040505

DOCDB simple family (application)

FR 0201452 W 20020426; AT 02735504 T 20020426; DE 60209120 T 20020426; EP 02735504 A 20020426; ES 02735504 T 20020426; FR 0106494 A 20010517; IL 15889402 A 20020426; IL 15889403 A 20031116; US 47787903 A 20031117; ZA 200300405 A 20030115