System and a method for protected reloading of a remote controlled weapon station
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Mar 15, 2016
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Mar 3, 2016
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Aug 5, 2014
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Jul 23, 2009
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Abstract
RCWS (Remote Controlled Weapon System or Station) of the deck-penetrator type and a method for protected reloading of a weapon system that is fed by belt of rounds from an ammunition container that is positioned in the RCWS, wherein the RWCS includes a system for protected reloading of the weapons system, that comprises—a bracket, that on it the ammunition container is mounted, and the bracket is amenable to be propelled via an opening in the deck of the vehicle upon which the RCWS is positioned, unto an inner space of the carrier vehicle and back from this space to the RCWS; and means for movably positioning the bracket, in at least two states—a first state wherein the bracket is positioned inside the inner space of the carrier vehicle and for reloading anew the weapons system; and a second state wherein the bracket is a least substantially embedded in the RCWS for feeding the weapons system by a belt of rounds from inside of the ammunition container that is positioned on the bracket.
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- 5 Korea
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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RAFAEL ADVANCED DEFENSE SYSTEMS LTD | 31021 HAIFA |
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- 2014 Application Filing Year
- F41A Class
- 469 Applications Filed
- 436 Patents Issued To-Date
- 92.97 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Berkovich, Eyal | Haifa, IL | 5 | 30 |
# of filed Patents : 5 Total Citations : 30 | |||
Chachamian, Shimon | Haifa, IL | 7 | 32 |
# of filed Patents : 7 Total Citations : 32 | |||
Katz, Noam | Haifa, IL | 27 | 492 |
# of filed Patents : 27 Total Citations : 492 |
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