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Title:
AMMUNITION FEED GUIDE ASSEMBLY
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2013/106110
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
An ammunition feed guide assembly (100) for a connected band (75) of ammunition cartridges (77) includes a bracket (200) with upstanding side plates (204) each defining an ammunition discharge channel (207). The channel has a bottom wall (210), a pair of side walls (208) spaced apart a distance greater than the length of a cartridge and may include at least one tension tab (214) to resist movement of the ammunition band (75). An ammunition chute (300) is connected to a discharge channel (207) and comprises a plurality of hollow feed links (302) connected for limited pivotal movement to guide the band (75) of ammunition cartridges (77) to the feed mechanism of an associated weapon. In one form, the chute (300) includes a link at its free end to connect to a discharge chute of another feed guide assembly.

Inventors:
IANNELLO CHRISTOPHER A J (US)
ERNST JR CRAIG E (US)
NILSEN MARTIN J (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2012/059850
Publication Date:
September 26, 2013
Filing Date:
October 12, 2012
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Assignee:
ILLINOIS TOOL WORKS (US)
International Classes:
F41A9/34; F41A9/57
Foreign References:
GB604291A1948-07-01
DE644053C1937-04-23
US2740180A1956-04-03
US3788189A1974-01-29
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
HAUPTMAN, Benjamin J. (LLP1700 Diagonal Road,Suite 30, Alexandria Virginia, US)
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