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US 6,283,005 B1Granted
Integral ship-weapon module
AssigneeThe United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
InventorsJon J. Yagla, Robert C. Keen
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Abstract
A modular launching system is disclosed that reduces the reinforcement needs of mating a launching system to a ship, while at the same time reduces stress concentration and foundation movements created by the modular launching system launching launchable devices.
Claims9
A modular launcher comprising:
- (a) at least one column;
- (b) at least one plate directly joined to said column and having a plurality of spaced apart cylindrical openings;
- (c) at least one baffle joined to said plate so as to separate said spaced apart cylindrical openings;
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- (d) a plurality of collars dimensioned to fit into and be joined to said plurality of cylindrical openings.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.