| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 5094142 |
Handling system for merging ammunition rounds from multiple ammunition bays to feed a rapid-fire |
March 10, 1992 |
| An endless ammunition conveyor includes a set of laterally moveable carriers and a set of laterally fixed carriers arranged in alternating relation with the moveable carriers. Incident with conveyor movement, the moveable carriers are cammed between laterally offset positions relative |
| 4876940 |
Magazine ammunition conveying system |
October 31, 1989 |
| An ammunition feeding system includes an endless, ladder-type conveyor trained throughout the interior of a magazine in a serpentine formation consisting of a plurality of straight line sections and interconnecting turnaround sections. The conveyor includes a succession of carriers which |
| 4566580 |
Ammunition reorienting process |
January 28, 1986 |
| An ammunition sorting system where rounds are fed randomly in either a first or a second orientation includes a process for orientating all of the rounds into the second orientation. |
| 4434700 |
Automated ammunition mixer |
March 6, 1984 |
| Ammunition sorting system including a plurality of storage hoppers each adapted to releasably store a different type of ammunition, and a conveyor system including in sequence a plurality of rungs, each rung having two alternative dispositions, one wherein the rung provides a pocket in t |
| 4299158 |
Last round detection device |
November 10, 1981 |
| The device is for use with an ammunition storage drum for a modern multi-barrel high rate-of-fire machine gun (i.e., "Gatling" type gun) system, in which unfired ammunition rounds are transported from the drum to the gun, and the cases of the spent ammunition are returned from the gu |