Ejection head with active elements for rockets
AssigneeDynamit Nobel Aktiengesellschaft
InventorKurt Zwicker
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Abstract
Ejection head for projectiles, rockets or the like having at least one ejection section including a carrier plate, a plurality of ejection tubes for containing active elements mounted annularly about the carrier plate, a descent controller connected to the carrier plate wherein the tubes are movable from a folded position to a spread-apart position for discharging the active elements contained therein. A locking device is provided for locking the tubes in the folded position and a spreading device is provided for spreading the tubes apart with a pyrotechnical element being provided for generating compressed gas for triggering the locking device to unlock the ejection tubes and causing the spreading device to spread the ejection tube apart.
Claims29
Ejection head of projectiles, rockets and the like, comprising at least one ejection section including a carrier plate, a plurality of ejection tubes for containing active elements mounted annularly about the carrier plate, means for controlling the descent of the ejection section connected to the carrier plate, the ejection tubes being movable from a folded position to a spread-apart position, means for locking the ejection tubes in the folded position, means for spreading the ejection tubes apart, and pyrotecnical element means for generating compressed gas for triggering the locking means to unlock the ejection tubes and for causing the spreading means to spread the ejection tubes apart.
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