Device for feeding propellant charges to a heavy weapon

F - Mech Eng,Light,Heat,Weapons – 41 – A

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F41A 9/14 (2006.01) F41A 9/37 (2006.01) F41A 9/76 (2006.01)

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CA 2567774

The invention relates to a device for feeding propelling charges to a heavy weapon, comprising a propelling charge magazine (2) and an automatic propelling charge feeder (3), which removes the propelling charges from the propelling charge magazine and feeds them to a portioning unit (5). In the propelling charge magazine (2), propelling charge modules (TM) are stored in guides axially one behind the other, in such a way that their longitudinal axes run horizontally. The propelling charge feeder (3) contains a continuous propelling charge chain (3.1) comprising receiving elements (3.2) for the propelling charge modules, in addition to devices for transferring propelling charge modules from the guides of the propelling charge magazine (2) to the receiving elements (3.2). A portioning unit (5) comprising means for transferring and assembling a predetermined number of propelling charge modules is located in the removal position at the upper end of the propelling charge chain (3.1). In addition, the device is equipped with means for transferring the assembled propelling charge modules from the portioning unit (5) to a propelling charge feed shell.

L'invention concerne un dispositif pour introduire des charges propulsives dans une arme lourde dotée d'un chargeur (2) et d'un dispositif automatique (3) pour les charges propulsives, le dispositif automatique permettant d'extraire les charges propulsives du chargeur et de les amener dans une unité de répartition (5). Dans le chargeur (2) se trouve des modules de charges propulsives (TM) disposés dans des éléments de guidage les uns derrière les autres dans l'axe, de sorte que les axes longitudinaux sont horizontaux. Le dispositif automatique (3) est pourvu d'une chaîne de charges propulsive (3.1) rotative, elle-même dotée d'éléments de réception (3.2) pour les modules de charges propulsives, ainsi que de dispositifs pour le transfert des modules de charges propulsives hors des éléments de guidage du chargeur (2) dans les éléments de réception (3.2). En une position de prélèvement, à l'extrémité supérieure de la chaîne de charges propulsives (3.1) est disposée une unité de répartition (5) comprenant des moyens pour le transfert et l'assemblage d'un nombre prédéterminé de charges propulsives. En outre, des dispositifs servent à transférer les modules de charges propulsives assemblés de l'unité de prélèvement (5) à une enveloppe de guidage de charges propulsives.

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