Unspinning a payload ejected from a spinning projectile

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9139304
APP PUB NO 20140374540A1
SERIAL NO

14263912

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Method and system for unspinning a payload ejected from a spinning artillery projectile where the projectile is loaded with a cargo holding the payload and a payload unspinning device. The cargo is ejected from the projectile and the payload unspinning device is operated. The cargo includes a parachute and a shroud which covers the folded parachute and at least a portion of the payload. The payload unspinning device includes at least two yo-yo cords. Ejection of the cargo is followed sequentially by unwinding of the at least two yo-yo cords, liberation of the shroud, deployment of the parachute and stabilization of the payload.

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IMI SYSTEMS LTDPOB 1044 RAMAT HASHARON 4711001

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Frucht, Yaacov Haifa, IL 9 65

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