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US 8,967,666 B2Granted
Positioning structure for a firearm on a vehicle
AssigneeOTO Melara S.p.A.
InventorsCarlo Alberto Iardella, Paolo Arrighi
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Abstract
Positioning structure for an armament on a vehicle equipped with an armored cockpit (A) and wherein the armament is constrained to the top of the vehicle. The positioning structure engages directly to the frame of the vehicle and in particular to the reinforcement bars (B) typically called roll-bars, which delimit the armored cockpit.
Claims7
A structure configured for positioning and constraining an armament on a top of a vehicle equipped with an armored cockpit;
- said positioning structure engages directly to the frame of the vehicle and to roll-bars, which delimit the armored cockpit;
- the structure comprising:
- a plate provided, at a periphery, with a plurality of portions of constraint to bars of said roll-bars and to an armament fastening portion;
- means for constraining the plate to said bars corresponding to said portions of constraint, obtained for each portion by a sleeve, fastened at an end to the portion of constraint and which at an opposed end has a bracket which crimps to said bars;
- the structure around the sleeve is provided with collars, provided with gaskets which locate on a hole of the top of the vehicle.
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