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US 11,774,209 B2Granted
Deflecting device
AssigneeRheinmetall Landsysteme GmbH
InventorsNico Szydlowski, Robert Buda
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Abstract
The invention relates to a deflecting device for deflecting belt links of different ammunition, such as those used on vehicles for example. The deflecting device comprises at least one deflecting surface which is suitable for deflecting the belt links. The deflecting surface is arranged on an underlying surface which is designed to be soft and flexible. The deflecting device additionally comprises at least one securing element, and the deflecting device can thus be secured to a vehicle or a tower of a vehicle.
Claims13
A system comprising:
- a vehicle including a mission module, a turret mounted rotatably on the mission module, and a weapon which has an ejection point for belt links from weapon ammunition, and
- a deflecting device for deflecting the belt links, wherein the deflecting device comprises at least one deflecting surface and at least one fastening element, the deflecting surface is arranged on an underlying surface, the underlying surface is provided at a rear side of the deflecting surface, the deflecting device is fastened to the turret by means of the fastening element, and the underlying surface is arranged towards the mission module.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.