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US 9,360,266 B2Granted
Cannon and military vehicle
AssigneeKrauss-Maffei Wegmann GmbH & Co. KG
InventorsMatthias Raczek, Jens Koester, Matthias Czok
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Abstract
A cannon and a military vehicle having such a cannon, which includes a support, a turret that is rotatable relative to the support and is provided with an opening, and a closure element disposed on the support and configured for the closing off of the opening of the turret.
Claims15
A cannon (4), comprising,
- a turret support (30);
- a turret (10), wherein said turret is mounted on and rotatable relative to said turret support (30), and wherein said turret (10) is provided with an opening (12);
- a weapon (11) mounted in the turret, the weapon having a barrel;
- and
- a closure element (20) disposed on said turret support (30), wherein said closure element is configured for closing off said opening (12) of said turret (10), wherein said closure element (20) is movable between an open position and a closed position, and wherein in the open position said closure element (20) forms a second support for supporting said turret support (30) relative to the ground.
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A military vehicle, comprising:
- a cannon (4) that includes a turret support (30);
- a turret (10) that is mounted on and is rotatable relative to said turret support (30), wherein said turret (10) is provided with an opening (12);
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- a closure element (20) that is disposed on said turret support (30) and configured for closing off said opening (12) of said turret (10), wherein said closure element (20) is movable between an open position and a closed position, and wherein in the open position said closure element (20) forms a second support for supporting said turret support (30) relative to the ground.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.