Method for protecting moving or stationary objects from approaching laser-guided threats
AssigneeRheinmetall Waffe Munition GmbH
InventorsThomas MACHER, Lukas GRUNDNER
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Abstract
The aim of the invention is to enable, in a simple manner, the protection of moving or stationary objects from laser-guided threats, in particular from laser-guided threats approaching the object from above. This aim is achieved, according to the invention, in that active masses of a corresponding number of decoys are ignited in a specifiable height range to the windward side of the object to be protected such that the decoy cloud(s) forming in this height range is/are moved by the wind force acting thereon over the object to be protected and subsequently conceal said object.
Claims11
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A method for protecting moving or stationary objects from a laser-guided threat approaching the object, comprising:
- igniting active masses of at least one decoy in a specifiable height range on the windward side away from the object to be protected, wherein after the active masses are ignited, a decoy cloud that is forming moves over the object to be protected by the wind.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.