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(11) EP 0 127 307 A3

(12) EUROPEAN PATENT APPLICATION

(88) Date of publication A3:
05.10.1988 Bulletin 1988/40

(43) Date of publication A2:
05.12.1984 Bulletin 1984/49

(21) Application number: 84302731

(22) Date of filing: 24.04.1984
(84) Designated Contracting States:
DE GB IT

(30) Priority: 23.04.1983 GB 8311083

(71) Applicant: BRITISH AEROSPACE PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY
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(72) Inventors:
  • Christopher, William Colin
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  • Pownall, Albert Edward
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  • Oatley, David
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  • Franklin, Alfred Harold
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(54) Apparatus for facilitating the assembly of ammunition belts


(57) Apparatus for aiding the connection of lengths of ammunition belt into longer lengths including a bench, a channel on the bench for ducting belted ammunition past an ammunition round insertion station to a delivery station at which a transportable magazine is temporarily located, ramps being located in the floor of the channel to each side of the insertion station, the ramps being movable from a lowered position to a raised position in which belted ammunition is locally elevated to allow easy flow over the insertion station.






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