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1.

WEAPON SYSTEM

      
Application Number DE2023100414
Publication Number 2023/237156
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-06-01
Publication Date 2023-12-14
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor Scheibel, Axel

Abstract

The invention relates to a weapon system (1) comprising a weapon (2), in particular a gun, and an alignment device (3), having two spaced-apart elevation alignment axes (4, 5) for aligning the weapon (2) in elevation, wherein the alignment device (3) comprises a spherical plain bearing (6) associated with one elevation alignment axis (4) and a floating bearing (7) associated with the other elevation alignment axis (5) for mounting a weapon receptacle (9) that receives the weapon (2). The invention also relates to a method for aligning the weapon (2) of such a weapon system (1)

IPC Classes  ?

2.

MOUNTING DEVICE

      
Application Number DE2023100092
Publication Number 2023/151756
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-02-07
Publication Date 2023-08-17
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor Schwippl, Christian

Abstract

The invention relates to a mounting device (10) for mounting a protection element (11), in particular on a military vehicle, said device comprising a mounting element (4) extending along a mounting axis (M), wherein the protection element (11) can be mounted in a mounting plane (M1) via a screw connection (1) with a defined tightening torque (F1), wherein the mounting element (4) has a mounting surface (3) which is offset outwards in an axial direction in relation to the mounting plane (M1), and on which an external load (12) can be mounted via a second screw connection (2) with a second tightening torque (F2), in such a way that the first and second tightening torques (F1, F2) are independent of each other.

IPC Classes  ?

  • F16B 5/06 - Joining sheets or plates to one another or to strips or bars parallel to them by means of clamps or clips
  • F16B 31/02 - Screwed connections specially modified in view of tensile loadBreak-bolts for indicating or limiting tensile load
  • F41H 5/013 - Mounting or securing armour plates

3.

PROPELLING CHARGE MAGAZINE

      
Application Number DE2023100031
Publication Number 2023/138728
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-01-17
Publication Date 2023-07-27
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Jordan-Winneknecht, Tim
  • Küllmer, Mathias
  • Schneider, Lars
  • Spork, Roland

Abstract

The invention relates to a magazine, in particular a propelling charge magazine, comprising a primary magazine (31) and a secondary magazine (32), which are each designed as a propelling charge carousel to receive a plurality of propelling charge modules (40) and/or propelling charge rods (41), and a portioning device (20) for separating the propelling charge rods (41) and for assembling the propelling charge modules (40) and/or propelling charge rods (41), wherein a transfer assembly (10) is provided for the optional transfer of propelling charge modules (40) and/or propelling charge rods (41) from the primary magazine (31) or the secondary magazine (32) to the portioning device (20).

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41A 9/37 - Feeding two or more kinds of ammunition to the same gunFeeding from two sides
  • F41A 9/76 - Magazines having an endless-chain conveyor

4.

PORTIONING APPARATUS

      
Application Number DE2023100033
Publication Number 2023/138730
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-01-17
Publication Date 2023-07-27
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Küllmer, Mathias
  • Jordan-Wagenknecht, Tim
  • Schneider, Lars
  • Spork, Roland

Abstract

The invention relates to a portioning apparatus for separating stick propellants (41) and for assembling propellant charge modules (40) and/or stick propellants (41) using a portioning unit (21) having a propellant charge receptacle (34), wherein the portioning unit (21) can be linearly moved back and forth into various transfer positions (A1, A2) to receive and dispense propellant charge modules (40) and/or stick propellants (41).

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41A 9/37 - Feeding two or more kinds of ammunition to the same gunFeeding from two sides
  • F41A 9/76 - Magazines having an endless-chain conveyor

5.

TRANSFER DEVICE FOR PROPELLING CHARGES

      
Application Number DE2023100034
Publication Number 2023/138731
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-01-17
Publication Date 2023-07-27
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Jordan-Winneknecht, Tim
  • Küllmer, Mathias
  • Schneider, Lars
  • Spork, Roland

Abstract

The invention relates to a device for transferring propelling charge modules (40) and/or propelling charge rods (41) from a propelling charge receptacle (33) of a magazine (31, 32) to a propelling charge receptacle (34) of a portioning device (20), wherein a lifting unit (1), which is rotatably mounted about a lifting axis (H), is provided for transferring the propelling charge modules (40) and/or propelling charge rods (41) from a lower propelling charge receptacle (33) of the magazine (31, 32) to a higher propelling charge receptacle (34) of the portioning device (20).

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41A 9/37 - Feeding two or more kinds of ammunition to the same gunFeeding from two sides
  • F41A 9/76 - Magazines having an endless-chain conveyor

6.

METHOD FOR HANDLING PROPELLANT CHARGE MODULES AND PROPELLANT CHARGE RODS

      
Application Number DE2023100032
Publication Number 2023/138729
Status In Force
Filing Date 2023-01-17
Publication Date 2023-07-27
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Grünewald, Jens
  • Prummenbaum, Eric

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for handling propellant charge modules (4) and propellant charge rods (4.1) in a propellant charge magazine (10), comprising the following steps: - introducing a propellant charge rod (4.1), which is made up of several individual propellant charge modules (4), into a propellant charge carousel (1) of the propellant charge magazine (10); - transferring the propellant charge rod (4.1) from the propellant charge carousel (1) into a portioning apparatus (5); - portioning the propellant charge rod (4.1) into one or more individual propellant charge modules (4), and/or into one or more propellant charge rods (4.1), in the portioning apparatus (5); - storing the portioned propellant charge modules (4) and/or the portioned propellant charge rods (4.1) in the propellant charge carousel (1).

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41A 9/37 - Feeding two or more kinds of ammunition to the same gunFeeding from two sides

7.

BRIDGE-LAYING VEHICLE

      
Application Number DE2021100904
Publication Number 2022/100791
Status In Force
Filing Date 2021-11-11
Publication Date 2022-05-19
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Schuhmann, Manfred
  • Stoiber, Wolfgang

Abstract

The invention relates to a bridge-laying vehicle (10), in particular a military bridge-laying vehicle, for transporting and laying a transportable bridge (1), having a chassis (2) which accommodates the vehicle crew and which has at least one access opening (2.1) on the top side thereof, and having a support arm (4) which, in a transport position (T) above the chassis (2), provides a first support region (A1) for supporting the bridge (1), wherein the support arm (4) at least partially covers at least one access opening (2.1) in the transport position (T), wherein the support arm (4) can swivel in relation to the chassis (2) about a vertical axis (V) from the transport position (T) into a release position (F) in which the support arm (4) does not cover the access opening (2.1).

IPC Classes  ?

  • E01D 15/127 - Portable or sectional bridges combined with ground-supported vehicles for the transport, handling or placing of such bridges or of sections thereof

8.

DETERMINATION OF A FIRE CONTROL SOLUTION OF AN ARTILLERY WEAPON

      
Document Number 03193896
Status Pending
Filing Date 2021-10-06
Open to Public Date 2022-04-28
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Scheibel, Axel
  • Czok, Matthias

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for determining a fire guidance solution of an artillery weapon (2) in indirect ballistic fire to hit a target (5), wherein a changing weapon position (P2) of the weapon (2) and a target position (P5) of the target (5) are taken into consideration as geographical position data.

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41G 3/02 - Aiming or laying means using an independent line of sight
  • F41A 17/08 - Safety arrangements, e.g. safeties for inhibiting firing in a specified direction, e.g. at a friendly person or at a protected area
  • F41G 3/06 - Aiming or laying means with rangefinder
  • F41G 3/12 - Aiming or laying means with means for compensating for muzzle velocity or powder temperature
  • F41G 3/22 - Aiming or laying means for vehicle-borne armament, e.g. on aircraft
  • F41G 5/24 - Elevating or traversing control systems for guns for vehicle-borne guns for guns on tanks

9.

DETERMINATION OF A FIRE GUIDANCE SOLUTION OF AN ARTILLERY WEAPON

      
Application Number DE2021100806
Publication Number 2022/083822
Status In Force
Filing Date 2021-10-06
Publication Date 2022-04-28
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Scheibel, Dr. Axel
  • Czok, Matthias

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for determining a fire guidance solution of an artillery weapon (2) in indirect ballistic fire to hit a target (5), wherein a changing weapon position (P2) of the weapon (2) and a target position (P5) of the target (5) are taken into consideration as geographical position data.

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41G 3/02 - Aiming or laying means using an independent line of sight
  • F41G 3/06 - Aiming or laying means with rangefinder
  • F41G 5/24 - Elevating or traversing control systems for guns for vehicle-borne guns for guns on tanks
  • F41G 3/12 - Aiming or laying means with means for compensating for muzzle velocity or powder temperature
  • F41A 17/08 - Safety arrangements, e.g. safeties for inhibiting firing in a specified direction, e.g. at a friendly person or at a protected area
  • F41G 3/22 - Aiming or laying means for vehicle-borne armament, e.g. on aircraft

10.

PROGRAMMING DEVICE

      
Application Number EP2021056702
Publication Number 2021/191004
Status In Force
Filing Date 2021-03-16
Publication Date 2021-09-30
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Hild, Simon
  • Schneider, Lars

Abstract

The invention relates to a programming device (1) for programming of, in particular, large-calibre munition bodies (101), comprising a retaining device (3) to which a programming head (2) for transmitting programming data to the munition bodies (101) is fastened, the programming head (2) being designed as an interchangeable programming head module. The invention further relates to a projectile rammer (100) having a programming device (1) and to a method for programming a munition body (101).

IPC Classes  ?

  • F42C 17/04 - Fuze-setting apparatus for electric fuzes
  • F41A 9/38 - Loading arrangements, i.e. for bringing the ammunition into the firing position

11.

MAGAZINE

      
Application Number EP2021054003
Publication Number 2021/165383
Status In Force
Filing Date 2021-02-18
Publication Date 2021-08-26
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Grünewald, Jens
  • Prummenbaum, Eric

Abstract

The invention relates to a magazine (1) for storing ammunition bodies (100) having a plurality of adjacently arranged storage spaces (3), wherein a retaining apparatus (4) for retaining an ammunition body (100) is allocated to each of the storage spaces (3) and wherein a conveying device (5) is provided for conveying an ammunition body (100) from a retaining apparatus (4) to an adjacent retaining apparatus (4). The invention furthermore relates to a method for storing ammunition bodies (100) in a magazine (1).

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41A 9/64 - Magazines for unbelted ammunition
  • F41A 9/77 - Magazines having a screw conveyor
  • F41A 9/78 - Magazines having a reciprocating conveyor
  • F42B 39/28 - Ammunition racks, e.g. in vehicles

12.

HOLDING DEVICE FOR MUNITION BODIES

      
Application Number EP2021054004
Publication Number 2021/165384
Status In Force
Filing Date 2021-02-18
Publication Date 2021-08-26
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Grünewald, Jens
  • Prummenbaum, Eric

Abstract

The invention relates to a holding device (4) for munition bodies (100), having two holding shells (4.2, 4.3) which are movable relative to one another and which form a holding region (4.10) in which a munition body (100) can be held, wherein the holding shells (4.2, 4.3) are rotatable (D) about a common axis of rotation, wherein the axis of rotation (D) of the holding shells (4.2, 4.3) runs through the holding region (4.10). Moreover, the invention relates to a magazine having a holding device (4), to a projectile lift (7) having a holding device (4), and to a method for holding munition bodies (100).

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41A 9/11 - Movable ammunition carriers or loading trays, e.g. for feeding from magazines pivoting or swinging in a horizontal plane

13.

PROJECTILE LIFT

      
Application Number EP2021054009
Publication Number 2021/165387
Status In Force
Filing Date 2021-02-18
Publication Date 2021-08-26
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Grünewald, Jens
  • Prummenbaum, Eric

Abstract

The invention relates to a projectile lift (7) for vertically moving ammunition elements (100) between two storage levels (2.1, 2.2, 2.3) of a magazine (1) comprising a receiving tray (7.1) for receiving an ammunition body (100) and a retaining device (4) for retaining the ammunition body (100), wherein the retaining device (4) can vertically lift the ammunition elements (100) away from the receiving tray (7.1). The invention also relates to a magazine (1) comprising a projectile lift (7) and a method for vertically moving ammunition elements (100).

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41A 9/21 - Movable ammunition carriers or loading trays, e.g. for feeding from magazines sliding, e.g. reciprocating in a vertical direction
  • F41A 9/83 - Apparatus or tools for reloading magazines with unbelted ammunition, e.g. cartridge clips
  • F41A 9/64 - Magazines for unbelted ammunition
  • F42B 39/28 - Ammunition racks, e.g. in vehicles

14.

MODULAR SIMULATION SPACE

      
Application Number DE2021100003
Publication Number 2021/139855
Status In Force
Filing Date 2021-01-07
Publication Date 2021-07-15
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Pabst, Manuel
  • Dr. Haubner, Michael

Abstract

The invention relates to a modular simulation space (1) for simulating a vehicle interior (100), in particular a military vehicle, comprising multiple wall modules (4) for delimiting a simulation region (3) in the simulation space (1), wherein the wall modules (4) have actuators (5) for, in particular translationally, adjusting the position of simulation-region-side wall elements (6) of the wall modules (4) in the simulation space (1).

IPC Classes  ?

  • G09B 9/00 - Simulators for teaching or training purposes
  • G09B 9/02 - Simulators for teaching or training purposes for teaching control of vehicles or other craft

15.

MOVABLE PROTECTION DEVICE FOR MILITARY VEHICLES WITH A DISTANCE-ACTIVE PROTECTION SYSTEM

      
Application Number DE2020101037
Publication Number 2021/115534
Status In Force
Filing Date 2020-12-08
Publication Date 2021-06-17
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Stodolka, Sascha
  • Otto, Jonas

Abstract

The invention relates to a protective device for a military vehicle (100) for protecting against repercussions (R) of a distance-active protection system (200) on the vehicle (100). According to the invention, a protective shield (2) can be secured, in particular pivotably, to the vehicle (100) by means of a fastening device (3).

IPC Classes  ?

16.

MOVABLE PROTECTION DEVICE FOR MILITARY VEHICLES WITH A DISTANCE-ACTIVE PROTECTION SYSTEM

      
Document Number 03157326
Status Pending
Filing Date 2020-12-08
Open to Public Date 2021-06-17
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Stodolka, Sascha
  • Otto, Jonas

Abstract

The invention relates to a protective device for a military vehicle (100) for protecting against repercussions (R) of a distance-active protection system (200) on the vehicle (100). According to the invention, a protective shield (2) can be secured, in particular pivotably, to the vehicle (100) by means of a fastening device (3).

IPC Classes  ?

17.

MODULAR MILITARY VEHICLE SYSTEM

      
Application Number DE2020101000
Publication Number 2021/104577
Status In Force
Filing Date 2020-11-25
Publication Date 2021-06-03
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Raczek, Matthias
  • Melcher, Lothar
  • Achmüller, Anton

Abstract

The invention relates to a modular military vehicle system, comprising at least one carrier vehicle (1) and at least one functional module (2), which are able to be assembled to form a functional vehicle (10), the basic function of which is defined by the functional module (2). At least two different carrier vehicle types (1.1, 1.2) are provided, in particular a wheeled vehicle module (1.1) having a wheeled chassis and/or a tracked vehicle module (1.2) having a tracked chassis and/or an air-cushion vehicle module (1.3) having an air-cushion chassis. The functional module (2) can be held by all carrier vehicle types (1.1, 1.2).

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41H 7/04 - Armour construction
  • F41H 7/02 - Land vehicles with enclosing armour, e.g. tanks

18.

VIRTUAL TRAINING USING A REAL OPERATING DEVICE

      
Application Number DE2020101004
Publication Number 2021/104580
Status In Force
Filing Date 2020-11-27
Publication Date 2021-06-03
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Pabst, Manuel
  • Haubner, Dr. Michael

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for training a crew member (100) of a vehicle, in particular a military vehicle, in a real training room (200), wherein a purely virtual environment (2) is generated which contains at least one virtual operating device (3); the crew member (100) wears a display device (4) which is secured to the head and is arranged in the visual field of the crew member (100), and the purely virtual environment (2) is displayed to the crew member (100) on the display device (4). The hands (101) of the crew member (100) are displayed in the virtual environment (2) in the correct position, and a real operating device (5), which is assigned to the virtual operating device (3), in the training room (200) provides a haptic feedback during the operation of the virtual operating device (3).

IPC Classes  ?

  • G09B 5/02 - Electrically-operated educational appliances with visual presentation of the material to be studied, e.g. using film strip
  • G09B 9/02 - Simulators for teaching or training purposes for teaching control of vehicles or other craft
  • G09B 19/00 - Teaching not covered by other main groups of this subclass
  • G09B 9/00 - Simulators for teaching or training purposes

19.

CONTROL UNIT WITH POSITION MARKING, SIMULATION SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR CONFIGURING THE SIMULATION SYSTEM

      
Application Number DE2020101005
Publication Number 2021/104581
Status In Force
Filing Date 2020-11-27
Publication Date 2021-06-03
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Pabst, Manuel
  • Haubner, Michael

Abstract

The present invention relates to a real control unit (5) for the simulation of a vehicle control unit (300) from a vehicle interior (1100), particularly of a military vehicle (1000), in a simulation chamber (200), with a position marking system (14) which can be captured by a 3D sensor system (7) for determining the position in the simulation chamber (200).

IPC Classes  ?

  • G09B 9/04 - Simulators for teaching or training purposes for teaching control of vehicles or other craft for teaching control of land vehicles
  • G09B 5/02 - Electrically-operated educational appliances with visual presentation of the material to be studied, e.g. using film strip
  • G09B 9/00 - Simulators for teaching or training purposes

20.

CALIBRATING A TRAINING SYSTEM

      
Application Number DE2020101006
Publication Number 2021/104582
Status In Force
Filing Date 2020-11-27
Publication Date 2021-06-03
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Pabst, Manuel
  • Haubner, Michael

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for calibrating a training system (1) for training a crew member of a vehicle in a real training room (200) by means of set-up personnel (100), wherein the set-up personnel (100) wears a display device (4), which is secured to the head and is arranged in the visual field of the set-up personnel (100), of a VR display system, a signal transmitter (3) of the VR display system is used to determine the position of the display device (4), and a purely virtual environment (2) is displayed to the set-up personnel (100) on the display device (4). A coordinate system (B2) of a 3D sensor system (7) for detecting the hands of the crew member and a coordinate system (B1) of the VR display system are calibrated on a common coordinate reference system (B0) during training.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G09B 9/00 - Simulators for teaching or training purposes
  • G09B 9/30 - Simulation of view from aircraft
  • G09B 5/02 - Electrically-operated educational appliances with visual presentation of the material to be studied, e.g. using film strip
  • G09B 9/02 - Simulators for teaching or training purposes for teaching control of vehicles or other craft

21.

MINE PROTECTION FOR MILITARY VEHICLES

      
Application Number DE2020100886
Publication Number 2021/073689
Status In Force
Filing Date 2020-10-14
Publication Date 2021-04-22
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Bayer, Robert
  • Schwippl, Christian

Abstract

The invention relates to mine protection for protecting a military vehicle from detonating mines, having two armour plates arranged at an angle to one another, the armour plates being engaged with one another by means of a support connection for mutual support in the event of detonation forces occurring.

IPC Classes  ?

22.

AMMUNITION BODY HOLDING DEVICE COMPRISING AN EXPANDABLE HOLDING ELEMENT

      
Application Number DE2020100199
Publication Number 2020/187365
Status In Force
Filing Date 2020-03-16
Publication Date 2020-09-24
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Spork, Roland
  • Raczek, Matthias
  • Czok, Matthias

Abstract

The invention relates to an ammunition body holding device (1) comprising a holder (2) for holding an ammunition body (6), in particular a projectile (6.1) and/or a propellant (6.2), wherein the holder (2) has at least one expandable holding element (3) for holding an ammunition body (6). The invention also relates to a handling device for holding and/or moving an ammunition body (6) and to a weapon system comprising at least one weapon. The invention also relates to a method for holding an ammunition body (6), in particular a projectile (6.1) and/or a propellant (6.2), using an ammunition body holding device (1) comprising a holder (2).

IPC Classes  ?

  • F42B 39/22 - Locking of ammunition in transport containers
  • F41A 9/09 - Movable ammunition carriers or loading trays, e.g. for feeding from magazines
  • F41A 9/37 - Feeding two or more kinds of ammunition to the same gunFeeding from two sides

23.

PROPELLANT PORTIONING DEVICE COMPRISING AN EXPANDABLE HOLDING ELEMENT

      
Application Number DE2020100197
Publication Number 2020/187364
Status In Force
Filing Date 2020-03-16
Publication Date 2020-09-24
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Spork, Roland
  • Raczek, Matthias
  • Czok, Matthias

Abstract

The invention relates to a propellant portioning device (1) for a propellant (3) which is formed from a plurality of individual propellant modules (2), said device comprising at least one module holder (4.1, 4.2), wherein the module holder (4.1, 4.2) has at least one expandable holding element (5) for holding a propellant module (2). The invention also relates to a propellant handling device (12), to a weapon system, and to a method.

IPC Classes  ?

  • F42B 39/22 - Locking of ammunition in transport containers
  • F41A 9/09 - Movable ammunition carriers or loading trays, e.g. for feeding from magazines
  • F41A 9/37 - Feeding two or more kinds of ammunition to the same gunFeeding from two sides

24.

MILITARY TANK VEHICLE HAVING VEHICLE SECTIONS

      
Application Number DE2019100962
Publication Number 2020/094186
Status In Force
Filing Date 2019-11-07
Publication Date 2020-05-14
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Ketzel, Ralf
  • Weber, Jürgen

Abstract

The invention relates to a military tank vehicle (1) having motor-driven vehicle sections (2, 3), wherein a first vehicle section is a main vehicle (2), which comprises in particular a crew compartment (15) for accommodating a crew (100), and wherein a second vehicle section is an auxiliary vehicle (3), which comprises in particular a weapon (4), wherein the main vehicle (2) and the auxiliary vehicle (3) can be coupled together.

IPC Classes  ?

25.

DEVICE FOR LOADING A BARRELED WEAPON WITH AMMUNITION BODIES

      
Application Number DE2018100297
Publication Number 2018/184632
Status In Force
Filing Date 2018-04-03
Publication Date 2018-10-11
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Czok, Matthias
  • Simon, Alexander
  • Raczek, Matthias

Abstract

The invention relates to a device (1) for loading a barreled weapon (10) with ammunition bodies (2), in particular with artillery projectiles, comprising a rammer for moving an ammunition body (2) along a loading path (L) from a loading position outside of the loading chamber (12) into a rammed position in the loading chamber (12) of the barreled weapon (10), wherein a correction rammer (4) connected downstream of the rammer in the loading path is used to correct ramming errors if necessary. The invention additionally relates to a corresponding barreled weapon (10) and to a method for loading same.

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41A 9/42 - Rammers separate from breech-block

26.

BRIDGE LAYING DEVICE FOR LAYING A BRIDGE, IN PARTICULAR A SINGLE-PIECE BRIDGE

      
Document Number 03049290
Status In Force
Filing Date 2018-01-16
Open to Public Date 2018-07-26
Grant Date 2024-01-02
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Rieger, Alexander
  • Beitz, Uwe
  • Raff, Markus

Abstract

The invention relates to a bridge laying device (2) for laying a bridge (3), in particular a single-piece bridge, comprising a main part (5) for arranging on a load transport vehicle (7), in particular a hook-lift vehicle, a laying arm (12) for setting down the bridge (3), and an extending device (6) for moving the laying arm (12) from a transport position into an extended placing position. The invention additionally relates to a bridge laying system (1) comprising a load transport vehicle (7), in particular a hook-lift vehicle, and a bridge laying device, (2) which can be arranged on the load transport vehicle (7), and to a method for laying a bridge (3), in particular a single-piece bridge, using a bridge laying device (2).

IPC Classes  ?

  • E01D 15/127 - Portable or sectional bridges combined with ground-supported vehicles for the transport, handling or placing of such bridges or of sections thereof

27.

BRIDGE LAYING DEVICE FOR LAYING A BRIDGE, IN PARTICULAR A SINGLE-PIECE BRIDGE

      
Application Number DE2018100030
Publication Number 2018/133901
Status In Force
Filing Date 2018-01-16
Publication Date 2018-07-26
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Rieger, Alexander
  • Beitz, Uwe
  • Raff, Markus

Abstract

The invention relates to a bridge laying device (2) for laying a bridge (3), in particular a single-piece bridge, comprising a main part (5) for arranging on a load transport vehicle (7), in particular a hook-lift vehicle, a laying arm (12) for setting down the bridge (3), and an extending device (6) for moving the laying arm (12) from a transport position into an extended placing position. The invention additionally relates to a bridge laying system (1) comprising a load transport vehicle (7), in particular a hook-lift vehicle, and a bridge laying device, (2) which can be arranged on the load transport vehicle (7), and to a method for laying a bridge (3), in particular a single-piece bridge, using a bridge laying device (2).

IPC Classes  ?

  • E01D 15/127 - Portable or sectional bridges combined with ground-supported vehicles for the transport, handling or placing of such bridges or of sections thereof

28.

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR ASCERTAINING A TEMPERATURE, AND METHOD AND DEVICE FOR JOINING PROPELLANT CHARGE MODULES

      
Application Number DE2017100538
Publication Number 2018/006902
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-06-27
Publication Date 2018-01-11
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Raczek, Matthias
  • Czok, Matthias
  • Melcher, Lothar

Abstract

The invention relates to a method and a device for ascertaining the temperature of a propellant charge (22) and to a method and a device for carrying out a joining movement in order to join propellant charge modules (2) so as to form a propellant charge (22), comprising a method or a device for ascertaining the temperature of a propellant charge (22), wherein a sensor head (4) which is designed to be movable relative to the propellant charge (22) is at least temporarily arranged in a cavity (7) of the propellant charge (22); and the temperature of the propellant charge (22) is ascertained at least while the sensor head (4) is arranged in the cavity (7) of the propellant charge (22).

IPC Classes  ?

  • F42B 5/38 - Separately-loaded propellant charges, e.g. cartridge bags
  • F42B 35/00 - Testing or checking of ammunition
  • G01J 5/04 - Casings
  • G01J 5/08 - Optical arrangements
  • F41A 9/37 - Feeding two or more kinds of ammunition to the same gunFeeding from two sides

29.

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR REPRESENTING A SIMULATION ENVIRONMENT

      
Application Number DE2017100230
Publication Number 2017/182021
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-03-22
Publication Date 2017-10-26
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Pabst, Manuel
  • Haubner, Michael

Abstract

The invention relates to a method and system for representing a computer-generated simulation environment (24) simulating a real environment (10), comprising a data base (22) having data for geo-specific imaging of the real terrain (15) and the real objects (16) located in the terrain (15), wherein the data describes at least one surface course (30) of the real environment (10), wherein the method comprises the following method steps: i) capturing real-time images (27) of at least one part of the real environment (10) with at least one capturing device (14, 19); and ii) representing at least one part of the simulation environment (24) on a display (3, 4), wherein one part of the representation is formed by the real-time images (27) or is derived from the real-time images (27).

IPC Classes  ?

30.

METHOD FOR OPERATING A DISPLAY DEVICE AND SYSTEM FOR DISPLAYING ACTUAL IMAGE CONTENTS OF AN ACTUAL ENVIRONMENT OVERLAID WITH VIRTUAL IMAGE CONTENTS

      
Document Number 03014334
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-02-16
Open to Public Date 2017-08-31
Grant Date 2024-04-16
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Haubner, Michael
  • Pabst, Manuel

Abstract

The invention relates to a method and system for operating a display device (20) having a display element (21) arranged in the field of vision (2) of the user (22) for displaying virtual image contents (10), displayed overlaying actual image contents (11), comprising the following method steps: determining a position (14) and a viewing direction (15) of the user (22) in an actual environment (1); positioning at least one virtual object (19) in an object position (16) of a computer-generated simulation environment (13) that depicts the actual environment (1) in a geo-referenced, in particular geo-specific manner; determining a virtual position (14.2) and viewing direction (15.2) by transferring the determined position (14) and viewing direction (15) into the simulation environment (13); calculating a virtual image content (10) as a portion of the virtual object (19) in simulation environment (13) that is visible from the virtual position (14.2) and in the virtual viewing direction (15.2); calculating an overlay position (18) of the virtual image content (10) on the display element (21) based on the object position (16) and the virtual position (14.2) and viewing direction (15.2); displaying at least one virtual image content (10) on the display element (21).

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06T 19/00 - Manipulating 3D models or images for computer graphics
  • G09B 9/00 - Simulators for teaching or training purposes
  • G09B 9/05 - Simulators for teaching or training purposes for teaching control of vehicles or other craft for teaching control of land vehicles the view from a vehicle being simulated

31.

METHOD FOR IDENTIFYING AND DISPLAYING CHANGES IN A REAL ENVIRONMENT COMPRISING A REAL TERRAIN AND REAL OBJECTS SITUATED THEREIN

      
Application Number DE2016100584
Publication Number 2017/144033
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-12-14
Publication Date 2017-08-31
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Pabst, Manuel
  • Haubner, Michael

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for identifying and displaying changes in a real environment (10) comprising a real terrain and real objects situated therein, comprising an evaluation of at least two sets of sensor data recorded at different times during a flight over and/or through the real environment (10), wherein from each set of sensor data the evaluation comprises the production of a computer-generated simulated environment which geospecifically reproduces the real environment, wherein the simulated environment reproduces at least one height profile of the real environment at the time of the recording, and wherein the evaluation comprises at least one comparison of the at least two height profiles of the simulated environments produced, wherein following the evaluation the method also provides a display of at least the result of the comparison of the at least two height profiles of the simulated environments produced.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06T 7/254 - Analysis of motion involving subtraction of images

32.

METHOD FOR OPERATING A DISPLAY DEVICE AND SYSTEM FOR DISPLAYING ACTUAL IMAGE CONTENTS OF AN ACTUAL ENVIRONMENT OVERLAYED WITH VIRTUAL IMAGE CONTENTS

      
Application Number DE2017100118
Publication Number 2017/144049
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-02-16
Publication Date 2017-08-31
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Haubner, Michael
  • Pabst, Manuel

Abstract

The invention relates to a method and system for operating a display device (20) having a display element (21) arranged in the field of vision (2) of the user (22) for displaying virtual image contents (10), displayed overlaying actual image contents (11), comprising the following method steps: determining a position (14) and a viewing direction (15) of the user (22) in an actual environment (1); positioning at least one virtual object (19) in an object position (16) of a computer-generated simulation environment (13) that depicts the actual environment (1) in a geo-referenced, in particular geo-specific manner; determining a virtual position (14.2) and viewing direction (15.2) by transferring the determined position (14) and viewing direction (15) into the simulation environment (13); calculating a virtual image content (10) as a portion of the virtual object (19) in simulation environment (13) that is visible from the virtual position (14.2) and in the virtual viewing direction (15.2); calculating an overlay position (18) of the virtual image content (10) on the display element (21) based on the object position (16) and the virtual position (14.2) and viewing direction (15.2); displaying at least one virtual image content (10) on the display element (21).

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06T 19/00 - Manipulating 3D models or images for computer graphics
  • G09B 9/00 - Simulators for teaching or training purposes
  • G09B 9/05 - Simulators for teaching or training purposes for teaching control of vehicles or other craft for teaching control of land vehicles the view from a vehicle being simulated

33.

MILITARY SAND BOX SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A MILITARY SAND BOX

      
Application Number DE2017100141
Publication Number 2017/144050
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-02-21
Publication Date 2017-08-31
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Haubner, Michael
  • Pabst, Manuel
  • Lay, Daniel

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for operating a military sand box and to a military sand box system, the method comprising the following method steps: imaging simulated surroundings in display surroundings (1), the simulated surroundings imaging real surroundings geo-specifically; capturing at least one object placeholder (6) using a capture arrangement (5); identifying the at least one object place holder (6) and its position and/or orientation in the display surroundings (1); generating at least one virtual object on the basis of the identified object place holder (6); and displaying the at least one virtual object, taking into account the position and/or orientation of the object place holder (6), using at least one display arrangement (3) which is located in the display surroundings (1), has a display element located in the field of view of a user (2) and which is used to display virtual image content superimposed on real image content.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06T 19/00 - Manipulating 3D models or images for computer graphics
  • B29C 67/00 - Shaping techniques not covered by groups , or
  • B33Y 50/00 - Data acquisition or data processing for additive manufacturing

34.

METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A VIEWING DEVICE ARRANGED ON A VEHICLE IN AN ORIENTABLE MANNER

      
Application Number DE2017100135
Publication Number 2017/140309
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-02-17
Publication Date 2017-08-24
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor Apel, Sebastian

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for controlling a viewing device (2) arranged on a vehicle (5) in an orientable manner by means of the head movements of a person (4) traveling along, wherein the head movements of the person (4) are sensed by a head movement sensor (3) and are used to produce a head movement signal (K1, K2) dependent on the head movement, wherein a reference sensor (6), which produces a vehicle movement signal (F) dependent on the movement of the vehicle (5), is arranged on the vehicle (5), wherein a differential movement signal (D1, D2) is formed from the head movement signal (K) and the vehicle movement signal (F) as a control variable for the viewing device (2). The invention further relates to a corresponding control system (1) and to a vehicle (5).

IPC Classes  ?

  • G06F 3/01 - Input arrangements or combined input and output arrangements for interaction between user and computer
  • F41H 5/26 - PeepholesWindowsCovers therefor
  • F41H 7/02 - Land vehicles with enclosing armour, e.g. tanks
  • H04N 5/232 - Devices for controlling television cameras, e.g. remote control

35.

PERISCOPE, VEHICLE WITH A PERISCOPE AND METHOD FOR TRANSFERRING DATA BY MEANS OF A PERISCOPE

      
Application Number DE2017100136
Publication Number 2017/140310
Status In Force
Filing Date 2017-02-17
Publication Date 2017-08-24
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor Apel, Sebastian

Abstract

The invention relates to a periscope comprising a high out-viewing part (2) and a low in-looking part (3) which are arranged so that they can rotate counter to each other and to each other such that incident light beams (L) via the out-viewing part (2), in a wavelength range (λ1) which can be visible to the human eye, are guided out from the in-looking part (3) for producing a viewing path (S) which is offset in parallel. A data transmission path (Ü) which extends between the out-viewing part (2) and the in-looking part (3) is provided for transmitting data (D) to the outside of the wavelength range (λ1) which is visible to the human eye. The invention also relates to a vehicle (10) comprising a periscope (1) and to a method for transmitting data using a periscope (1).

IPC Classes  ?

36.

METHOD FOR PRESENTING A SIMULATION ENVIRONMENT

      
Application Number DE2016100564
Publication Number 2017/092735
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-12-01
Publication Date 2017-06-08
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Haubner, Michael
  • Pabst, Manuel

Abstract

A method for presenting a computer-generated simulation environment (20) simulating a real environment, having a database that contains the data for the real terrain and for the real objects situated in the terrain, wherein the data are obtained by evaluating photographs taken on a flyover of and/or a passage through the real environment, comprise a geospecific map of the real terrain and/or of the real objects and are stored in a primary memory (9) in the database as raster data, inter alia, wherein a portion of the simulation environment (20) is presented by taking a freely selectable presentation position (16) and/or presentation direction (17) for the presentation of the simulation environment (20) as a basis for transmitting a portion of the database to a presentation memory (11), wherein memory areas (12) having a particular size A, B, C are predefined in the presentation memory (11) and the data to be transmitted to the presentation memory (11) from the database have at least one property matched to the size A, B, C of the predefined memory areas (12) prior to transmission.

IPC Classes  ?

37.

METHOD FOR PREPARATORY SIMULATION OF A MILITARY OPERATION IN AN OPERATIONAL AREA

      
Application Number DE2016100562
Publication Number 2017/092733
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-12-01
Publication Date 2017-06-08
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Haubner, Michael
  • Pabst, Manuel

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for preparatory simulation of a military operation in an operational area (10), wherein a sensor carrier (9) flies over and/or drives through the operational area (10), a sensor device (11, 13) arranged on the sensor carrier (9) records sensor data of the operational area (10), a database generator (7) automatically generates, from the sensor data, a database (22) having geo-specific data of the terrain of the operational area (10) and the objects (16) located in the terrain, and a simulation device (8) simulates the military operation in a simulation environment (23) that depicts the operational area (10) based on the database (22).

IPC Classes  ?

38.

METHOD FOR REPRODUCING A SIMULATED ENVIRONMENT

      
Application Number DE2016100563
Publication Number 2017/092734
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-12-01
Publication Date 2017-06-08
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Haubner, Michael
  • Pabst, Manuel

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for reproducing a computer-generated, simulated environment (10) that simulates a real environment (1), comprising a database containing the data of the real terrain (3) and real objects (2) that are in the terrain, wherein the data: is obtained from images (19) captured during a flight over and/or a journey through the real environment (1); comprises a geo-specific image of the real terrain (3) and/or the real objects (2); and is stored as raster data in the database. A height raster, which assigns a height value to each raster point (13) of the raster data, is generated from the images (19) and stored in the database. A colour texture is determined, at least for a portion of the surfaces (14) of the simulated environment (10) spanned by raster points (13), by the projection of at least one image (19) onto the generated height raster.

IPC Classes  ?

39.

WEAPON SYSTEM

      
Application Number DE2016100510
Publication Number 2017/076388
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-10-28
Publication Date 2017-05-11
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Dieling, Frank
  • Lorenz, Bernhard

Abstract

The invention relates to a weapon system, comprising a weapon that is arranged in a directable manner about an elevation axis, wherein the elevation axis (E1) is arranged at a height direction part (3) which is arranged in a directable manner about a second elevation axis (E2).

IPC Classes  ?

40.

SUPPORT DEVICE, VEHICLE, AND METHOD FOR SUPPORTING A VEHICLE

      
Application Number DE2016100113
Publication Number 2016/146106
Status In Force
Filing Date 2016-03-14
Publication Date 2016-09-22
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor Meding, Oliver

Abstract

The invention relates to a support device for supporting a vehicle, in particular a military vehicle (1), the device comprising at least one cushioning telescopic support (11) that has a hydraulically movable piston (12), one side of which is cushioningly supported, by means of a hydraulic circuit (31), relative to a spring accumulator (30), whereas the other side of the piston (12) is supported, by means of a hydraulic circuit (41), relative to a pressure accumulator (40) that counteracts the spring accumulator (30). The invention also relates to a vehicle and a method.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B60S 9/12 - Ground-engaging vehicle fittings for supporting, lifting, or manoeuvring the vehicle, wholly or in part, e.g. built-in jacks for only lifting or supporting by fluid pressure of telescopic type
  • F41A 23/56 - Arrangements for adjusting the gun platform in the vertical or horizontal position
  • F41A 23/58 - Hydraulic jacks

41.

SECTIONAL LANE-SUPPORTING BRIDGE, AND METHOD FOR LAYING A SECTIONAL LANE-SUPPORTING BRIDGE

      
Application Number DE2015100488
Publication Number 2016/078646
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-11-16
Publication Date 2016-05-26
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Stoiber, Wolfgang
  • Schuhmann, Manfred

Abstract

The invention relates to a sectional lane-supporting bridge comprising a launcher support (14), at least one lane support (1, 2, 101, 102), and an intermediate adapter (7) between the launcher support (14) and the lane support (1, 2, 101, 102). The invention further relates to an apparatus for laying the sectional lane-supporting bridge, comprising a laying arm (8), to a corresponding laying vehicle (100) on which the laying apparatus is arranged, and to a method for laying the bridge using the laying apparatus.

IPC Classes  ?

  • E01D 15/127 - Portable or sectional bridges combined with ground-supported vehicles for the transport, handling or placing of such bridges or of sections thereof

42.

HEAD-MOUNTABLE DISPLAY DEVICE

      
Application Number DE2015100433
Publication Number 2016/062302
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-10-20
Publication Date 2016-04-28
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor Pabst, Manuel

Abstract

The present invention relates to a head-mountable display device (1), comprising an at least partially transparent display element (4) arranged on the viewing axis (2) of the user (3) and a tracking camera (5) for positioning computer-generated augmented reality content in the display of the display element (4), the light path (6) of the tracking camera (5) extending coaxially to the viewing axis (2) of the user (3).

IPC Classes  ?

43.

TTT

      
Application Number 176397500
Status Registered
Filing Date 2016-01-19
Registration Date 2019-07-08
Owner Krauss-Maffei Wegmann GmbH & Co. KG (Germany)
NICE Classes  ?
  • 09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
  • 37 - Construction and mining; installation and repair services
  • 41 - Education, entertainment, sporting and cultural services
  • 42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design

Goods & Services

(1) Simulators for training purposes, namely, simulators for the training of soldiers for military purposes and parts of the aforesaid; simulators for steering and controlling vehicles, tanks and weapons and parts of the aforesaid; simulators for military applications and parts of the aforesaid; battle simulators and parts of the aforesaid; fighting simulators and parts of the aforesaid; driving simulators and parts of the aforesaid; firing simulators and parts of the aforesaid; training simulators for education of persons in handling weapons, weapon systems, tanks and military vehicles and parts of the aforesaid; simulator systems for use in military and commercial weapon and vehicle training exercises comprising several linked simulators using multi-dimensional visualizations and simulation and parts of the aforesaid; electric and electronic apparatuses, namely data processing computers systems for recording, transmitting and evaluating simulator and vehicle data and parts of the aforesaid; software and computer hardware for simulators and parts of the aforesaid; software and hardware for creating a virtual reality, in particular in connection with vehicles, tanks and weapons and parts of the aforesaid; computer peripherals, namely, computer mice, computer keyboards, computer monitors, computer printers for simulators; mounts and racks for simulators and parts of the aforesaid (1) Servicing, installation, maintenance, retrofitting, modernizing and repair of simulators, in particular vehicle simulators, tank simulators and weapon simulators (2) Training and instruction of soldiers regarding the handling of technical apparatus and constructions by using simulators; training and instruction of soldiers; training and instruction of soldiers by using simulators; training and instruction regarding the handling of vehicles, tanks and weapons; organizing and arranging of seminars in the field of military applications (3) Scientific and technological services, namely, providing technology information, research work and corresponding designer services in the field of military applications; industrial analysis and research services in the field of military applications; design and development of computer hardware and computer software; service engineering in the field of military applications; technical consulting in the field of military applications; design and development of simulators and simulation software; software design; software installation; software maintenance; software updating; computer hardware consulting; computer software consulting; software leasing; services of an EDP programmer; EDP consulting; development of programs for data processing

44.

GTM

      
Application Number 176377900
Status Registered
Filing Date 2016-01-18
Registration Date 2019-07-08
Owner Krauss-Maffei Wegmann GmbH & Co. KG (Germany)
NICE Classes  ?
  • 09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
  • 41 - Education, entertainment, sporting and cultural services
  • 42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design

Goods & Services

(1) Simulators for educational purposes, namely, simulators for the education of soldiers in combat training; simulators for steering and controlling vehicles and weapons; simulators for military combat training; battle simulators; fighting simulators; driving simulators; firing simulators; training simulators for education of persons in handling weapons, weapon systems and military vehicles; electric and electronic apparatuses, namely, data processing computer systems, for recording, transmitting and evaluating simulator and vehicle data; software for simulators; software and computer hardware for creating a virtual reality, in particular in the field of military vehicles; parts of aforesaid goods (2) Simulators for integration into vehicles, in particular into military vehicles, and into weapons, in particular into battle tanks and infantry fighting vehicles; vehicle integrated simulators, in particular for mission preparation, mission procedure and mission post-processing (1) Training and instruction of soldiers regarding the handling of military technical devices and systems by using simulators; training and instruction of soldiers; training and instruction of soldiers by using simulators; training and instruction regarding the handling of vehicles; training and instruction regarding the handling of weapons (2) Design and development of simulators and simulation software; design of simulation software; simulation software installation; simulation software maintenance; simulation software updating; computer hardware consulting in the field of simulators; computer software consulting in the field of simulators

45.

EXTENSION ELEMENT FOR A MOVABLE BRIDGE

      
Application Number DE2015100216
Publication Number 2015/185037
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-06-01
Publication Date 2015-12-10
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Weber, Jürgen
  • Lietz, Roland

Abstract

Extension element for extending a movable bridge (1), inclined drive-on ramps (4) being arranged in the end regions (3) of said bridge. In order to widen the use spectrum even of bridges (1) which are already in use, the extension element (5) can be releasably coupled to the end regions (3) of the bridge (1) via a coupling region (7), thereby making it possible to extend the bridge (1) in a simple and cost-effective manner. The invention further relates to a movable bridge, to a bridge-laying vehicle and to a method for extending a movable bridge (1).

IPC Classes  ?

  • E01D 15/127 - Portable or sectional bridges combined with ground-supported vehicles for the transport, handling or placing of such bridges or of sections thereof

46.

MILITARY TRACKED VEHICLE

      
Application Number DE2015100160
Publication Number 2015/158333
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-04-15
Publication Date 2015-10-22
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Bachmann, Harald
  • Falke, Thomas

Abstract

The present invention relates to a tracked vehicle (1) comprising a floor pan (2) and two vibration-damped chain drive assemblies (3) arranged on the sides of the floor pan (2), which are mounted on the floor pan (2) at a mounting point (4) and are braced against the mounting point (4) by a moment support (5), the moment supports (5) being formed by tensile couplings which extend from a coupling point (7) on the floor pan to a coupling point (8) on the drive assembly.

IPC Classes  ?

47.

LOCKING DEVICE

      
Application Number DE2015100062
Publication Number 2015/124143
Status In Force
Filing Date 2015-02-13
Publication Date 2015-08-27
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor Lieberum, Karl

Abstract

The invention relates to a locking device for locking a weapon barrel (2) with closeable locking pliers (11) for locking the weapon barrel (2), and an actuation element (23) for opening and closing the locking pliers (11), in which the actuation element comprises a locking section (25) for locking the locking pliers (11) in the closed position thereof.

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41A 23/50 - Travelling locksBrakes for holding the gun platform in a fixed position during transport

48.

Protection equipment, vehicle and method for protecting a target

      
Application Number 14416135
Grant Number 09488448
Status In Force
Filing Date 2013-07-19
First Publication Date 2015-07-02
Grant Date 2016-11-08
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Weber, Jürgen
  • Rettinger, Günter

Abstract

Protection equipment (10) for protecting a target (1) against attacking missiles with a plurality of protection elements (11, 12) that are triggerable individually in order to combat a missile, wherein the protection elements (11, 12) are arranged in such a manner that a triggered protection element (11) may be replaced by a replacement protection element (12) arranged redundantly in relation to the former. The protection equipment may be associated with a vehicle (1). The disclosure includes a method for protecting a target (1) against attacking missiles using the disclosed protection equipment.

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41H 5/007 - Reactive armourDynamic armour
  • F41H 11/02 - Anti-aircraft or anti-guided missile defence installations or systems

49.

COMO

      
Application Number 173036700
Status Registered
Filing Date 2015-05-29
Registration Date 2016-09-19
Owner Krauss-Maffei Wegmann GmbH & Co. KG (Germany)
NICE Classes  ?
  • 09 - Scientific and electric apparatus and instruments
  • 42 - Scientific, technological and industrial services, research and design

Goods & Services

(1) Software for simulation installations, namely software for controlling and operating simulator systems for use in military and commercial weapon and vehicle training exercises using multi-dimensional visualizations and simulation; software for communication in simulation installations, namely software for simulating radio and intercom transmission in simulator systems for use in military and commercial weapon and vehicle training exercises using multi-dimensional visualizations and simulation; communication software, namely radio and satellite communication software for military applications for transmitting audio communication signals and data; software for simulating on-board voice radio in vehicles. (1) Design, installation and maintenance of software.

50.

METHOD FOR CONTROLLING A DIRECTABLE WEAPON OF A VEHICLE DURING SHOOTING EXERCISES

      
Application Number DE2014100377
Publication Number 2015/058743
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-10-22
Publication Date 2015-04-30
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Sperber, Manfred
  • Henning, Gerd
  • Ullrich, Eric

Abstract

The invention relates to a method for controlling a directable weapon (4) of a vehicle (1) during shooting exercises, the orientation of a shooting sector (S) in which it is allowed to shoot being determined and the determined orientation being maintained when the vehicle (1) moves.

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41G 3/26 - Teaching or practice apparatus for gun-aiming or gun-laying
  • F41A 17/08 - Safety arrangements, e.g. safeties for inhibiting firing in a specified direction, e.g. at a friendly person or at a protected area

51.

PROTECTION ELEMENT WITH A DECOUPLING LAYER

      
Application Number DE2014100351
Publication Number 2015/051783
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-10-07
Publication Date 2015-04-16
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Platschek, Barbara
  • Bayer, Robert
  • Jäger, Torsten

Abstract

The invention relates to a protection element for protecting an object from military threats, having an armour plate (2) with a threat side (3) facing a threat and an object side (4) facing the object being protected, a decoupling layer (5) being arranged on the threat side (3) to decouple the impact of a blow on the armour plate in the event of a ballistic strike from the impact of the ballistic object itself on the armour plate.

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41H 5/04 - Plate construction composed of more than one layer

52.

FLOTATION MODULE FOR A MILITARY VEHICLE

      
Document Number 02922051
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-08-07
Open to Public Date 2015-03-05
Grant Date 2021-11-30
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Bachmann, Harald
  • Baus, Rudiger

Abstract

The invention relates to a buoyancy module (10) comprising a buoyancy body (11) for a, in particular, military vehicle (1), which can be secured to said module for operating the vehicle (1) as a watercraft, also comprising a land driving unit (13) for operating the vehicle (1) as a land vehicle. The invention also relates to a vehicle (1), in particular a military vehicle, comprising a base module (20) in particular for accommodating crew members, also comprising a buoyancy module (10) which can be arranged on said base module for operating said vehicle (1) as a watercraft.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B60F 3/00 - Amphibious vehicles, i.e. vehicles capable of travelling both on land and on waterLand vehicles capable of travelling under water
  • F41H 7/02 - Land vehicles with enclosing armour, e.g. tanks

53.

BUOYANCY MODULE FOR A MILITARY VEHICLE

      
Application Number DE2014100287
Publication Number 2015/027989
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-08-07
Publication Date 2015-03-05
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Bachmann, Harald
  • Baus, Rüdiger

Abstract

The invention relates to a buoyancy module (10) comprising a buoyancy body (11) for a, in particular, military vehicle (1), which can be secured to said module for operating the vehicle (1) as a watercraft, also comprising a land driving unit (13) for operating the vehicle (1) as a land vehicle. The invention also relates to a vehicle (1), in particular a military vehicle, comprising a base module (20) in particular for accommodating crew members, also comprising a buoyancy module (10) which can be arranged on said base module for operating said vehicle (1) as a watercraft.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B60F 3/00 - Amphibious vehicles, i.e. vehicles capable of travelling both on land and on waterLand vehicles capable of travelling under water
  • F41H 7/02 - Land vehicles with enclosing armour, e.g. tanks

54.

VEHICLE

      
Application Number DE2014100281
Publication Number 2015/018395
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-08-01
Publication Date 2015-02-12
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Weber, Jürgen
  • Lietz, Roland

Abstract

The invention relates to a vehicle, in particular an armored vehicle (1), having a motor (2) and a drive axis (3) arranged on the opposite side of a vehicle cell (4) and connected to each other for transferring the drive energy by means of an energy transmission device (5), wherein the energy transmission device extends inside along a side wall (6, 7) of the vehicle cell (4).

IPC Classes  ?

  • B60K 17/22 - Arrangement or mounting of transmissions in vehicles characterised by arrangement, location, or type of main drive shafting, e.g. cardan shaft
  • B60K 17/342 - Arrangement or mounting of transmissions in vehicles for driving both front and rear wheels, e.g. four wheel drive vehicles having a longitudinal, endless element, e.g. belt or chain, for transmitting drive to wheels
  • B60K 17/344 - Arrangement or mounting of transmissions in vehicles for driving both front and rear wheels, e.g. four wheel drive vehicles having a transfer gear
  • F41H 7/04 - Armour construction

55.

ANTI-LASER ARMOR

      
Application Number DE2014100235
Publication Number 2015/003688
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-07-08
Publication Date 2015-01-15
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Weber, Jürgen
  • Keil, Norbert

Abstract

The present invention relates to an anti-laser armor for protecting an object (10), particularly a vehicle, against laser weapons. Said anti-laser armor comprises an armor element (2) which can be arranged on the object (10), said armor element (2) being movably arranged in relation to the object (10).

IPC Classes  ?

56.

ARMOR AGAINST LASER RADIATION

      
Application Number DE2014100236
Publication Number 2015/003689
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-07-08
Publication Date 2015-01-15
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Weber, Jürgen
  • Keil, Norbert

Abstract

The invention relates to an armor against laser radiation for protecting an object (10), in particular a vehicle, against laser weapons, comprising an armor element (2) that can be arranged onto the object (10), said armor element (2) comprising a plurality of optical active bodies (3, 4, 5) for the impairment of the incident laser radiation. The invention further relates to a method for protecting an object (10), in particular a vehicle, against laser weapons and to a vehicle protected against laser weapons.

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41H 5/02 - Plate construction
  • F41H 5/04 - Plate construction composed of more than one layer
  • F42B 15/34 - Protection against overheating or radiation, e.g. heat shieldsAdditional cooling arrangements

57.

ARMOR AGAINST LASER RADIATION

      
Application Number DE2014100237
Publication Number 2015/003690
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-07-08
Publication Date 2015-01-15
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Weber, Jürgen
  • Keil, Norbert

Abstract

The invention relates to an armor against laser radiation for protecting an object (10) against laser weapons by means of an armor element (2), a cooling system (3) being provided for dissipating the heat that has been introduced into the armor element (2) by the laser weapons. The invention further relates to a method for protecting an object (10) against laser weapons and to a vehicle having an armor against laser radiation.

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41H 3/00 - Camouflage, i.e. means or methods for concealment or disguise
  • F41H 5/00 - ArmourArmour platesShields

58.

WEAPONS PLATFORM AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A WEAPONS PLATFORM

      
Application Number DE2014100184
Publication Number 2014/194888
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-06-02
Publication Date 2014-12-11
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Crede, Volker
  • Raczek, Matthias
  • Czok, Matthias

Abstract

The invention relates to a weapons platform and to a method for operating a weapons platform comprising an undercarriage (7) on which a weapon (4) can be arranged. The undercarriage (7) can be supported in relation to the ground (U) by a hydraulic supporting device (8) for absorbing firing recoil forces, and the supporting device (8) is hydraulically coupled with an energy store (12) for storing the energy absorbed by the supporting device (8).

IPC Classes  ?

59.

AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING AN AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLE

      
Document Number 02910482
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-05-07
Open to Public Date 2014-11-13
Grant Date 2020-07-07
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Bachmann, Harald
  • Falke, Thomas
  • Steger, Gernot

Abstract

The invention relates to an amphibious vehicle (1), in particular a military amphibious vehicle, having a trough (2) which accommodates the crew of the vehicle, and a flow duct (10) which extends through the trough (2) and has a water jet drive (12) which is arranged therein and has the purpose of driving the amphibious vehicle (1) when it is travelling on water, wherein at least one end (11) of the flow duct (10) is embodied in such a way that it can be closed off by means of an anti-mine element (14) when the vehicle is travelling on land. In addition, the invention relates to a method for operating an amphibious vehicle (1), in particular a military amphibious vehicle, having a trough (2) which accommodates the crew of the vehicle, and a flow duct (10) which extends through the trough (2) and has a water jet drive (12) which is arranged therein and has the purpose of driving the amphibious vehicle (1) when it is travelling on water, wherein at least one end (11) of the flow duct (10) is closed off by means of an anti- mine element (14)when the vehicle is travelling on land.

IPC Classes  ?

60.

AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING AN AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLE

      
Application Number DE2014100160
Publication Number 2014/180470
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-05-07
Publication Date 2014-11-13
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Bachmann, Harald
  • Falke, Thomas
  • Steger, Gernot

Abstract

The invention relates to an amphibious vehicle (1), in particular a military amphibious vehicle, having a trough (2) which accommodates the crew of the vehicle, and a flow duct (10) which extends through the trough (2) and has a water jet drive (12) which is arranged therein and has the purpose of driving the amphibious vehicle (1) when it is travelling on water, wherein at least one end (11) of the flow duct (10) is embodied in such a way that it can be closed off by means of an anti-mine element (14) when the vehicle is travelling on land. In addition, the invention relates to a method for operating an amphibious vehicle (1), in particular a military amphibious vehicle, having a trough (2) which accommodates the crew of the vehicle, and a flow duct (10) which extends through the trough (2) and has a water jet drive (12) which is arranged therein and has the purpose of driving the amphibious vehicle (1) when it is travelling on water, wherein at least one end (11) of the flow duct (10) is closed off by means of an anti-mine element (14)when the vehicle is travelling on land.

IPC Classes  ?

61.

STOWAGE DEVICE FOR POSITIONALLY SECURED STOWING OF AN ITEM OF EQUIPMENT, PARTICULARLY A WEAPON

      
Application Number DE2014100120
Publication Number 2014/169899
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-04-07
Publication Date 2014-10-23
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Prummenbaum, Eric
  • Ast, Werner

Abstract

The invention relates to a stowage device for positionally secured stowing an item of equipment, particularly a weapon, on an object (2) having a receiving area (21) for receiving the item of equipment and a mounting area (11) for mounting the stowage device (1) on the object (2), wherein the receiving area (21) and the mounting area (11) are arranged separably from one another via a release mechanism (24).

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41A 23/26 - Mountings for transport onlyLoading or unloading arrangements for guns for use with carrier vehicles
  • B60R 7/14 - Disposition of racks, clips, or the like for supporting weapons

62.

MILITARY VEHICLE

      
Application Number DE2014100049
Publication Number 2014/127765
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-02-11
Publication Date 2014-08-28
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor Grünewald, Jens

Abstract

The invention relates to a military vehicle comprising a frame module (2), a self-supporting, armored driving module (3) for driving the vehicle being mounted on the frame module (2) and being designed as a hull.

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41H 7/04 - Armour construction
  • F41A 23/20 - Gun mountings, e.g. on vehiclesDisposition of guns on vehicles for disappearing guns

63.

ARMORED VEHICLE COMPRISING A RETRACTING ROOF

      
Application Number DE2014100053
Publication Number 2014/127769
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-02-11
Publication Date 2014-08-28
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor Grünewald, Jens

Abstract

The invention relates to an armored vehicle having a vehicle cabin (4) on which a retracting roof (5) is arranged, said retracting roof (5) being arranged such that it can be moved pivotally and linearly relative to the vehicle cabin (4).

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41H 5/22 - Manhole covers, e.g. on tanks
  • F41H 7/02 - Land vehicles with enclosing armour, e.g. tanks
  • B60J 7/16 - Non-fixed roofsRoofs with movable panels of non-sliding type, i.e. movable or removable roofs or panels, e.g. let-down tops or roofs capable of being easily detached or of assuming a collapsed or inoperative position non-foldable

64.

WEAPON STATION

      
Application Number DE2014100050
Publication Number 2014/127766
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-02-11
Publication Date 2014-08-28
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor Grünewald, Jens

Abstract

The invention relates to a weapon station (6) comprising a weapon carriage (8) mounted on a carriage base (7) with an azimuth subassembly (9) that can be rotated in the azimuth direction and with an operating means receptacle (10) arranged in the carriage base (7) and rotationally coupled with the azimuth subassembly (9) for receiving an operating means (11) for the weapon station (6).

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41A 9/01 - Feeding of unbelted ammunition
  • F41A 9/29 - Feeding of belted ammunition
  • F41A 9/57 - Flexible chutes, e.g. for guiding belted ammunition from the magazine to the gun
  • F41A 23/20 - Gun mountings, e.g. on vehiclesDisposition of guns on vehicles for disappearing guns
  • F41A 23/24 - Turret gun mountings
  • F41A 27/14 - Central-pivot bearings
  • F41A 27/16 - Bearings, e.g. trunnionsBrakes or blocking arrangements using raceway bearings, e.g. for supporting the turret
  • F41A 27/18 - Mechanical systems for gun turrets

65.

MILITARY VEHICLE HAVING A GUIDE UNIT

      
Application Number DE2014100051
Publication Number 2014/127767
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-02-11
Publication Date 2014-08-28
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor Grünewald, Jens

Abstract

Military vehicle (1) having a guide unit (12) for guiding the vehicle (1), selectively a manned guide cabin (13) or an unmanned drone module (14) being usable as the guide unit (12).

IPC Classes  ?

66.

VEHICLE COMPRISING A PIVOTABLE WEAPON CARRIAGE

      
Application Number DE2014100052
Publication Number 2014/127768
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-02-11
Publication Date 2014-08-28
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor Grünewald, Jens

Abstract

The invention relates to a vehicle (1) comprising a weapon carriage (8) which is pivotally mounted on a carriage base (7), the weapon carriage (8) being pivotable from an elevated operating position towards the vehicle side to a lower transport position.

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41A 23/20 - Gun mountings, e.g. on vehiclesDisposition of guns on vehicles for disappearing guns
  • F41A 23/34 - Gun mountings, e.g. on vehiclesDisposition of guns on vehicles on wheeled or endless-track vehicles

67.

MILITARY VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A MILITARY VEHICLE

      
Application Number DE2014100045
Publication Number 2014/124635
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-02-07
Publication Date 2014-08-21
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Kunze, Matthias
  • Rudeloff, Martin

Abstract

The invention relates to a vehicle, in particular a military vehicle, having a monitor (2) detachably secured to a monitor holder (3), a plurality of monitor holders (3, 4, 5) being provided to which the monitor (2) can be selectively secured. Other subject matter of the invention is a method for operating a vehicle (1), in particular a military vehicle, having a monitor (2) that can be detachably secured to a monitor holder (4), the monitor (2) being selectively secured to various monitor holders (3, 4, 5) in order to create different monitor workstations.

IPC Classes  ?

68.

Vehicle, in particular a military vehicle

      
Application Number 14002117
Grant Number 09404717
Status In Force
Filing Date 2012-02-16
First Publication Date 2014-08-07
Grant Date 2016-08-02
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Pfennig, Michael
  • Prummenbaum, Eric
  • Meding, Oliver

Abstract

The invention relates to a vehicle, especially a military vehicle, comprising a front section (2) and a rear section (3) and a safety cell (4) arranged between the front section (2) and the rear section (3) and receiving the vehicle crew, the front section (2) and the rear section (3) being connected to each other in the region below the safety cell (4) by means of a protective element (5) which protects the safety cell (4) from the impact of blasts.

IPC Classes  ?

69.

PROTECTIVE DEVICE FOR A LENS

      
Application Number DE2014100004
Publication Number 2014/108128
Status In Force
Filing Date 2014-01-13
Publication Date 2014-07-17
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor Fehr, Michael

Abstract

A protective device for a lens (2) having a protective hood (3) which protects a lens mount against ballistic effects, the protective hood (3) having a sight opening (4) for the lens (2), and a closing flap (5) for closing the sight opening (4), wherein the closing flap (5) can be rotated relative to the protective hood (3), wherein the rotary axis (D) of the closing flap (5) runs through the lens mount.

IPC Classes  ?

70.

Vehicle and method for mounting a drive assembly

      
Application Number 14131662
Grant Number 09409471
Status In Force
Filing Date 2012-07-03
First Publication Date 2014-06-05
Grant Date 2016-08-09
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Hoppe, Tobias
  • Landgrebe, Achim

Abstract

A vehicle, in particular, a military vehicle, includes a self-supporting vehicle body (2) and a drive assembly (3) for driving the vehicle. The drive assembly (3) is connected to the vehicle body (2) via an assembly support (6, 7), the assembly support (6, 7) forming a part of the support structure of the vehicle body (2). In a method for mounting a drive assembly (3) in a vehicle (2) that has a self-supporting vehicle body (2), the drive assembly (3) is connected to the vehicle body (2) via an assembly support (6, 7) and the assembly support (6, 7) forms a part of the support structure of the vehicle body (2) in the mounted state.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B60K 5/00 - Arrangement or mounting of internal-combustion or jet-propulsion units
  • F41H 7/04 - Armour construction
  • B62D 21/11 - Understructures, i.e. chassis frame on which a vehicle body may be mounted with resilient means for suspension
  • B62D 65/10 - Joining sub-units or components to, or positioning sub-units or components with respect to, body shell or other sub-units or components the sub-units or components being engines, clutches or transmissions

71.

DEFORMATION ELEMENT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING A DEFORMATION ELEMENT

      
Application Number DE2013100343
Publication Number 2014/048420
Status In Force
Filing Date 2013-09-26
Publication Date 2014-04-03
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Steger, Gernot
  • Dobson, Andreas
  • Adryanto, Nelly

Abstract

The invention illustrates and describes a deformation element (1) for protecting a device (10) in a vehicle by transforming energy into energy of deformation under the action of a blast, with an upper fastening region (2) to be fastened to the device (10) and a lower fastening region (3) to be fastened to the vehicle, wherein the two fastening regions are connected together via an upper leg (4) and a lower leg (5). To achieve a more compact construction overall and thereby to save space, weight and costs on the vehicle as a whole, it is proposed that the two legs (4, 5) are arranged substantially in a V-shape in relation to one another.

IPC Classes  ?

72.

PROPELLANT CHARGE LOADER, WEAPON AND METHOD FOR LOADING PROPELLANT CHARGES

      
Application Number DE2013100336
Publication Number 2014/044255
Status In Force
Filing Date 2013-09-18
Publication Date 2014-03-27
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor Scheidemann, Georg

Abstract

The invention relates to a propellant charge loader (2) for loading propellant charges (8) into a weapon barrel (101) that can be elevated, said loader having a propellant charge receptacle (5) located on an elevation adjustment element (3). Multiple propellant charges (8) can be introduced into the weapon barrel (101) from said loader along a loading direction (A) and the propellant charge receptacle (5) is arranged so that it can carry out a translatory motion in relation to the elevation adjustment element (3) transversely to the loading direction (A). The invention also relates to a weapon (1) comprising a weapon barrel (101) that can be elevated and a propellant charge loader (2) of this type. The invention further relates to a method for loading propellant charges (8) into a weapon barrel (101) that can be elevated, said loader having a propellant charge receptacle (5) located on an elevation adjustment element (3), in which method multiple propellant charges (8) can be introduced into the weapon barrel (101) from said loader along a loading direction (A) and the propellant charge receptacle (5) located on the elevation adjustment element (3) carries out a translatory motion in relation to the elevation adjustment element (3) transversely to the loading direction (A).

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41A 9/20 - Movable ammunition carriers or loading trays, e.g. for feeding from magazines sliding, e.g. reciprocating
  • B66F 7/06 - Lifting frames, e.g. for lifting vehiclesPlatform lifts with platforms supported by levers for vertical movement
  • F41A 9/37 - Feeding two or more kinds of ammunition to the same gunFeeding from two sides
  • F41A 9/42 - Rammers separate from breech-block

73.

PROPELLANT CHARGE LOADER, WEAPON AND METHOD FOR LOADING PROPELLANT CHARGES

      
Application Number DE2013100337
Publication Number 2014/044256
Status In Force
Filing Date 2013-09-18
Publication Date 2014-03-27
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor Scheidemann, Georg

Abstract

The invention relates to a propellant charge loader comprising a feed slide (6) which can be moved linearly along a loading direction (A) in order to feed propellant charges (8) into a loaded position in the loading compartment (103) of a weapon barrel (101), and comprising a retaining element (601) that is movably mounted on the feed slide (6) and that secures the position of the propellant charges (8) in their loaded position. The invention further relates to a weapon comprising a weapon barrel (101) and a propellant charge loader (2) with a feed slide (6) which can be moved linearly in order to feed propellant charges (8) into a loaded position in the loading compartment (103) of a weapon barrel (101), said loader comprising a retaining element (601) that is movably mounted on the feed slide (6) and that secures the position of the propellant charges (8) in their loaded position. A further object of the invention is a method for loading propellant charges (8) into the loading compartment (103) of a weapon barrel (101), in which method the propellant charges (8) are fed by means of a linearly movable feed slide (6) into a loaded position in the loading compartment (103) and a retaining element (601) located on the feed slide (6) is moved, in order to secure the position of the propellant charges (8) in their loaded position.

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41A 9/20 - Movable ammunition carriers or loading trays, e.g. for feeding from magazines sliding, e.g. reciprocating
  • B66F 7/06 - Lifting frames, e.g. for lifting vehiclesPlatform lifts with platforms supported by levers for vertical movement
  • F41A 9/37 - Feeding two or more kinds of ammunition to the same gunFeeding from two sides
  • F41A 9/42 - Rammers separate from breech-block

74.

DEVICE COMPRISING A LIFT TABLE MECHANISM AND A PROPELLANT CHARGE LOADER

      
Application Number DE2013100338
Publication Number 2014/044257
Status In Force
Filing Date 2013-09-18
Publication Date 2014-03-27
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor Scheidemann, Georg

Abstract

The invention relates to a device comprising a lift table mechanism (400) for generating a lift motion and a drive (410) for actuating the lift table mechanism. The drive (410) is connected to the lift table mechanism (400) via changeover means in such a way that said mechanism (400) can be both actuated and moved linearly by means of said drive (410). The invention further relates to a propellant charge loader for loading propellant charges (8) into the loading compartment (103) of a weapon (1), said loader comprising a device (4) with a lift table mechanism (400) for generating a lift motion and a drive (410) for actuating the lift table mechanism (400). The loader also comprises a propellant charge receptacle (5) which is connected to the lifting side of the lift table mechanism (400). The drive (410) is connected to the lift table mechanism (400) via changeover means in such a way that said mechanism (400) can be both actuated and moved linearly by means of said drive (410).

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41A 9/20 - Movable ammunition carriers or loading trays, e.g. for feeding from magazines sliding, e.g. reciprocating
  • B66F 7/06 - Lifting frames, e.g. for lifting vehiclesPlatform lifts with platforms supported by levers for vertical movement
  • F41A 9/37 - Feeding two or more kinds of ammunition to the same gunFeeding from two sides
  • F41A 9/42 - Rammers separate from breech-block

75.

DEVICE AND METHOD FOR COUPLING AN ATTACHMENT TO A VEHICLE

      
Application Number DE2013100291
Publication Number 2014/026676
Status In Force
Filing Date 2013-08-13
Publication Date 2014-02-20
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Rettinger, Günter
  • Hauck, Stephan

Abstract

Disclosed and described is a device for coupling an attachment (2), in particular a dozer blade, mine roller or mine plough, to a vehicle (3), comprising a pin (6), a pin receptacle (4) which receives the pin, and an explosive device (5) for emergency decoupling. In order to guarantee durable and reliable emergency decoupling of an attachment from a vehicle, the pin for releasing the coupling can be pushed out of the pin receptacle by means of the explosive device.

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41H 11/16 - Self-propelled mine-clearing vehiclesMine-clearing devices attachable to vehicles
  • E02F 3/36 - Component parts
  • F42B 3/00 - Blasting cartridges, i.e. case and explosive

76.

DEVICE AND METHOD FOR COUPLING AN ATTACHMENT TO A VEHICLE

      
Document Number 02880311
Status In Force
Filing Date 2013-08-13
Open to Public Date 2014-02-20
Grant Date 2021-06-15
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Rettinger, Gunter
  • Hauck, Stephan

Abstract

Disclosed and described is a device for coupling an attachment (2), in particular a dozer blade, mine roller or mine plough, to a vehicle (3), comprising a pin (6), a pin receptacle (4) which receives the pin, and an explosive device (5) for emergency decoupling. In order to guarantee durable and reliable emergency decoupling of an attachment from a vehicle, the pin for releasing the coupling can be pushed out of the pin receptacle by means of the explosive device.

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41H 11/16 - Self-propelled mine-clearing vehiclesMine-clearing devices attachable to vehicles
  • F41H 11/24 - Self-propelled mine-clearing vehiclesMine-clearing devices attachable to vehicles with ground-penetrating elements, e.g. with means for removing buried landmines from the soil the elements being ploughs
  • B60D 3/00 - Fittings to facilitate pushing
  • F16B 21/10 - Means without screw-thread for preventing relative axial movement of a pin, spigot, shaft, or the like and a member surrounding itStud-and-socket releasable fastenings without screw-thread by separate parts
  • F42B 3/00 - Blasting cartridges, i.e. case and explosive

77.

DEVICE FOR COCKING A WEAPON, WEAPON STATION AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A WEAPON

      
Application Number DE2013100282
Publication Number 2014/023298
Status In Force
Filing Date 2013-08-05
Publication Date 2014-02-13
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor Becker, Wolfgang

Abstract

The invention relates to a device for cocking a weapon (11), particularly an automatic weapon, with an axially movable actuating element (2) which can be coupled to a weapon-side cocking element (11.1) in order to cock the weapon (11), wherein a control device (3), via which the actuation element (2) is actuated to secure and release the weapon (11), can be coupled to a weapon-side securing element (11.2). The invention further concerns a weapon station with a weapon (11) and a cocking device, and also a method for operating a weapon (11) which can be cocked via a cocking device (1).

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41A 19/34 - Cocking mechanisms
  • F41A 19/47 - Cocking mechanisms
  • F41A 7/02 - Machine-gun rechargers, e.g. manually operated
  • F41A 19/08 - Mechanical firing mechanisms remote actuatedMechanical firing mechanisms lanyard actuated

78.

PROTECTION EQUIPMENT, VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR PROTECTING A TARGET

      
Application Number DE2013100268
Publication Number 2014/015857
Status In Force
Filing Date 2013-07-19
Publication Date 2014-01-30
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Weber, Jürgen
  • Rettinger, Günter

Abstract

The invention relates to protection equipment (10) for protecting a target (1) against attacking missiles, with a plurality of protection elements (11, 12) which are triggerable individually in order to combat a missile, wherein the protection elements (11, 12) are arranged in such a manner that a triggered protection element (11) is replaced by a replacement protection element (12) arranged redundantly in relation to the latter. The invention furthermore relates to a vehicle (1) with protection equipment (10) and to a method for protecting a target (1) against attacking missiles.

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41H 5/007 - Reactive armourDynamic armour
  • F41H 11/02 - Anti-aircraft or anti-guided missile defence installations or systems

79.

DIRECTIONAL TORQUE STABILIZER AND WEAPON

      
Application Number DE2013100260
Publication Number 2014/012534
Status In Force
Filing Date 2013-07-15
Publication Date 2014-01-23
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor Lieberum, Karl

Abstract

The invention relates to a directional torque stabilizer for providing elevation independent target torque (MR) to a weapon barrel (2) having elevation-dependent gravity torque (MW), comprising a counter-force generator (11) for generating a counter force (FG) counteracting the gravity torque (MW). In order to generate said counter force (FG), said counter force generator (11) comprises a coil spring. The invention also relates to a weapon (1) with a weapon barrel (2) having an elevation-dependent gravity torque (MW) and a directional torque stabilizer (10) of said type.

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41A 27/30 - Stabilisation or compensation systems, e.g. compensating for barrel weight or wind force

80.

WEAPONS PLATFORM AND MILITARY VEHICLE COMPRISING A WEAPONS PLATFORM

      
Application Number DE2013100259
Publication Number 2014/012533
Status In Force
Filing Date 2013-07-15
Publication Date 2014-01-23
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Raczek, Matthias
  • Czok, Matthias
  • Hoffmann, Fabian

Abstract

The invention relates to a weapons platform comprising a directable weapon (13) and a tie-down device (16) for securing the weapon (13), which tie-down device (16) can be transferred from a tie-down position, in which the weapon (13) is secured by said tie-down device (16) into a supporting position, in which the tie-down device (16) forms a support for the weapons platform (10) in relation to the ground beneath. The invention further relates to a military vehicle comprising a weapons platform (10) that has a directable weapon (13), said platform comprising a tie-down device (16) for securing the weapon (13). The tie-down device (16) can be transferred from a tie-down position, in which the weapon (13) is secured by the tie-down device, into a supporting position, in which the tie-down device (16) forms a support for the vehicle (1) in relation to the ground beneath.

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41A 23/56 - Arrangements for adjusting the gun platform in the vertical or horizontal position
  • F41A 23/50 - Travelling locksBrakes for holding the gun platform in a fixed position during transport

81.

WEAPONS PLATFORM, MILITARY VEHICLE COMPRISING A WEAPONS PLATFORM AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A WEAPONS PLATFORM

      
Application Number DE2013100261
Publication Number 2014/012535
Status In Force
Filing Date 2013-07-15
Publication Date 2014-01-23
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Raczek, Matthias
  • Czok, Matthias
  • Wiche, Roman
  • Crede, Volker

Abstract

The invention relates to a weapons platform comprising an undercarriage (11, 111) and a weapon (13, 113) that is positioned in a directable manner on the undercarriage (11, 111). The undercarriage (11, 111) can be supported in relation to the ground beneath by means of a supporting device (16, 116) that is damped in order to absorb firing recoil forces, the damping characteristics of the supporting device (16, 116) being adjustable in accordance with the firing recoil forces that are to be expected from the weapon (13, 113). The invention also relates to a military vehicle (1) comprising a weapons platform (10, 110) of this type. The invention further relates to a method for operating such a weapons platform (10, 110).

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41A 23/30 - Wheeled-gun mountingsEndless-track gun mountings the wheels being liftable from the ground for firing
  • F41A 23/34 - Gun mountings, e.g. on vehiclesDisposition of guns on vehicles on wheeled or endless-track vehicles
  • F41A 23/28 - Wheeled-gun mountingsEndless-track gun mountings

82.

HOUSING FOR AUXILIARY POWER GENERATOR, AUXILIARY POWER GENERATOR, AND VEHICLE

      
Document Number 02877040
Status In Force
Filing Date 2013-06-05
Open to Public Date 2014-01-03
Grant Date 2019-08-06
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Hindl, Thomas
  • Seiderer, Dominik
  • Gensicke, Heinz

Abstract

The invention relates to a housing (20) for an auxiliary power generator (10) of a military vehicle (1), having a generator compartment (21) for arranging a generator (11) which is coupled to an auxiliary motor (14), having an energy store compartment (22) for arranging an energy store (12) for starting the auxiliary motor (14) and/or for buffer-storing the energy which is generated by the generator (11), and having a cooling system compartment (23) for arranging a cooling system (13) for cooling the generator (11) and/or the auxiliary motor (14), wherein the generator compartment (21), the energy store compartment (22) and the cooling system compartment (23) are formed separately from one another, and also relates to an auxiliary power generator (10) having a housing (20) of this kind. A further subject of the invention is a military vehicle (1) having an auxiliary power generator (10) of this kind.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B60K 25/00 - Auxiliary drives
  • B60F 3/00 - Amphibious vehicles, i.e. vehicles capable of travelling both on land and on waterLand vehicles capable of travelling under water
  • F41H 7/02 - Land vehicles with enclosing armour, e.g. tanks
  • F41H 7/03 - Air-pressurised compartments for crewMeans for preventing admission of noxious substances, e.g. combustion gas from gun barrels, in crew compartmentsSealing arrangements

83.

HOUSING FOR AN AUXILIARY POWER GENERATOR, AUXILIARY POWER GENERATOR, AND VEHICLE

      
Application Number DE2013100201
Publication Number 2014/000730
Status In Force
Filing Date 2013-06-05
Publication Date 2014-01-03
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Hindl, Thomas
  • Seiderer, Dominik
  • Gensicke, Heinz

Abstract

The invention relates to a housing (20) for an auxiliary power generator (10) of a military vehicle (1), having a generator compartment (21) for arranging a generator (11) which is coupled to an auxiliary motor (14), having an energy store compartment (22) for arranging an energy store (12) for starting the auxiliary motor (14) and/or for buffer-storing the energy which is generated by the generator (11), and having a cooling system compartment (23) for arranging a cooling system (13) for cooling the generator (11) and/or the auxiliary motor (14), wherein the generator compartment (21), the energy store compartment (22) and the cooling system compartment (23) are formed separately from one another, and also relates to an auxiliary power generator (10) having a housing (20) of this kind. A further subject of the invention is a military vehicle (1) having an auxiliary power generator (10) of this kind.

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41H 7/04 - Armour construction
  • B60F 3/00 - Amphibious vehicles, i.e. vehicles capable of travelling both on land and on waterLand vehicles capable of travelling under water

84.

DEVICE AND METHOD FOR COUPLING A MOUNTED IMPLEMENT ON A VEHICLE

      
Application Number DE2013100185
Publication Number 2013/174372
Status In Force
Filing Date 2013-05-21
Publication Date 2013-11-28
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor Forstner, Ludwig

Abstract

The invention relates to a device for coupling a mounted implement (3), in particular a dozer blade (4) or a mine-clearing plough, to a vehicle (2) with a rotary latch (5), wherein a locking device (10) which acts on the rotary latch (5) under the force of a lever is prestressed in the direction of the locking position of the rotary latch (5) and is releasable for the emergency uncoupling of the mounted implement (3). A mounted implement and a vehicle having at least one such device (1) form further subject matter. Furthermore, an emergency uncoupling method with such a device is described.

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41H 11/24 - Self-propelled mine-clearing vehiclesMine-clearing devices attachable to vehicles with ground-penetrating elements, e.g. with means for removing buried landmines from the soil the elements being ploughs
  • F41H 11/28 - Self-propelled mine-clearing vehiclesMine-clearing devices attachable to vehicles using brushing or sweeping means or dozers to push mines lying on a surface asideSelf-propelled mine-clearing vehiclesMine-clearing devices attachable to vehicles using means for removing mines intact from a surface

85.

METHOD FOR SYNCHRONOUS REPRESENTATION OF A VIRTUAL REALITY IN A DISTRIBUTED SIMULATION DEVICE

      
Application Number DE2013100119
Publication Number 2013/149616
Status In Force
Filing Date 2013-04-03
Publication Date 2013-10-10
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Haubner, Michael
  • Pabst, Manuel

Abstract

A method for synchronous representation of terrain formed from polygons of a virtual reality on a plurality of display devices of a simulation device, which has a plurality of simulation computers (SR1, SR2) connected to one another via a network which computers store spatial coordinates of the polygons for the terrain, and SR1 generating a change of the terrain. The method has the following method steps: - SR1 generates position data (L) that specifies which region of the terrain was changed; - generates elevation data (H) of the changed region of the terrain; - and transfers the position data (L) and the elevation data (H) via the network to SR2; - a control unit of SR2 selects, on the basis of the position data (L), any polygons of the terrain which are in the changed region; - a tesselator unit divides each of the selected polygons into a plurality of sub-polygons; - a calculating unit calculates the spatial coordinates of the sub-polygons according to the elevation data (H); and - the sub-polygons are displayed on SR2.

IPC Classes  ?

86.

MILITARY VEHICLE AND INTEGRATING IT SYSTEM FOR A MILITARY VEHICLE

      
Application Number DE2013100078
Publication Number 2013/127397
Status In Force
Filing Date 2013-02-28
Publication Date 2013-09-06
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Lessmann, Markus
  • Gutberlet, Volker
  • May, Alexander

Abstract

The invention relates to a military vehicle having a remote-controllable weapon (2) and a guiding information system (3) for receiving and/or transmitting military guiding data. The military vehicle comprises a work station (5) having a common control device (6) for controlling the guiding information system (3) and the weapon (2). The invention further relates to a corresponding network-based IT system for such a vehicle.

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41G 3/22 - Aiming or laying means for vehicle-borne armament, e.g. on aircraft
  • B60K 35/00 - Instruments specially adapted for vehiclesArrangement of instruments in or on vehicles
  • B60K 37/00 - Dashboards
  • F41H 7/02 - Land vehicles with enclosing armour, e.g. tanks
  • F41G 5/24 - Elevating or traversing control systems for guns for vehicle-borne guns for guns on tanks
  • F41G 9/00 - Systems for controlling missiles or projectiles, not provided for elsewhere
  • F41G 3/16 - Sighting devices adapted for indirect laying of fire

87.

DEVICE FOR STOWING AMMUNITION BOXES

      
Application Number DE2013100040
Publication Number 2013/120482
Status In Force
Filing Date 2013-02-06
Publication Date 2013-08-22
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Raczek, Matthias
  • Prummenbaum, Eric
  • Wagner, Hartmut

Abstract

The invention relates to a device for storing ammunition boxes, having a storage space for the positionally secured accommodation of an ammunition box of a first type, having at least one alternative storage space (4) for the positionally secured accommodation of an ammunition box (5) of a second type, wherein the storage space (2) and the alternative storage space (4) at least partly overlap and either the storage space (2) or the alternative storage space (4) can be used as desired. The invention further relates to a vehicle, in particular a military vehicle, having such a device.

IPC Classes  ?

  • F42B 39/26 - Packages or containers for a plurality of ammunition, e.g. cartridges

88.

PROTECTIVE ELEMENT FOR PROTECTION AGAINST BALLISTIC MISSILES, AND MILITARY VEHICLE

      
Application Number DE2013100016
Publication Number 2013/110267
Status In Force
Filing Date 2013-01-18
Publication Date 2013-08-01
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Egartner, Claus
  • Rettinger, Günter

Abstract

The invention relates to a protective element for protection against ballistic missiles (1), comprising an armor plate (13, 15), wherein the armor plate (13, 15) is configured as a perforated plate having several perforations (13.1, 15.1). The invention further relates to a military vehicle having such a protective element (10).

IPC Classes  ?

89.

DEVICE FOR MOVING LOADS INSIDE A VEHICLE, VEHICLE, AND METHOD FOR MOVING LOADS INSIDE A VEHICLE

      
Application Number DE2013100013
Publication Number 2013/110266
Status In Force
Filing Date 2013-01-17
Publication Date 2013-08-01
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor Stodolka, Sascha

Abstract

The invention relates to a device and to a method for moving loads inside a vehicle (2), comprising a fastening device (10) to be fastened to the vehicle (2) and a load receiving means (60) that is movably arranged opposite the fastening device (10), wherein the fastening device (10) can be locked into place in a vehicle opening (70). The invention further relates to a vehicle having a device (1) for moving loads inside the vehicle, comprising a fastening device (10) to be fastened to the vehicle and a load receiving means (60) that is movably arranged opposite the fastening device (10), wherein the fastening device (10) is locked into place in a vehicle opening (70). In one step of the method, the fastening device (10) is locked into place in a vehicle opening (70), and in a later step, the load is moved inside the vehicle (2).

IPC Classes  ?

  • B60P 1/54 - Vehicles predominantly for transporting loads and modified to facilitate loading, consolidating the load, or unloading using cranes for self-loading or self-unloading

90.

VEHICLE DOOR FOR ARMOURED VEHICLES

      
Application Number DE2012100377
Publication Number 2013/091618
Status In Force
Filing Date 2012-12-13
Publication Date 2013-06-27
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Stoiber, Wolfgang
  • Schuhmann, Manfred

Abstract

The invention relates to a vehicle door (1) for armoured vehicles, comprising a locking device (5) arranged on the inner face of the door for locking against unintentional opening under the effect of a blast, wherein the locking device (5) can be removed from the outside when the vehicle door (1) is closed. The invention further relates to a vehicle door structure (1) for armoured vehicles comprising a vehicle door, wherein the vehicle door (1) has a locking device (5) arranged on the inner face of the door for locking on at least one counterpart lock plate (18) against unintentional opening under the effect of a blast, and wherein the locking device (5) or at least one counterpart lock plate (18) can be removed from the outside when the vehicle door (1) is closed.

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41H 5/22 - Manhole covers, e.g. on tanks
  • E05B 65/12 - for vehicles (E05B 71/00 takes precedence;locking arrangements for non-fixed vehicle roofs B60J 7/185)

91.

AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR OPERATING AN AMPHIBIOUS VEHICLE

      
Application Number DE2012100326
Publication Number 2013/064142
Status In Force
Filing Date 2012-10-19
Publication Date 2013-05-10
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Baus, Rüdiger
  • Bachmann, Harald

Abstract

The invention relates to an amphibious vehicle, in particular military amphibious vehicle, with a first end region (2) and a second end region (3) opposite the latter in the longitudinal direction of the vehicle, wherein the first end region (2) is designed as a land driving front and the second end region (3) is designed as a ship's bow for water travel. The invention furthermore relates to a method for operating an amphibious vehicle (1), wherein the main travel direction of the amphibious vehicle (1) is reversed upon transfer between land travel and water travel.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B60F 3/00 - Amphibious vehicles, i.e. vehicles capable of travelling both on land and on waterLand vehicles capable of travelling under water
  • F41H 7/02 - Land vehicles with enclosing armour, e.g. tanks

92.

THREADED SPINDLE AND PROPELLANT PORTIONING DEVICE

      
Application Number DE2012100334
Publication Number 2013/064144
Status In Force
Filing Date 2012-11-02
Publication Date 2013-05-10
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Raczek, Matthias
  • Köster, Jens

Abstract

The invention relates to a threaded spindle comprising a first threaded portion (31) having a first thread pitch and a second threaded portion (32) having a second thread pitch, wherein the first thread pitch is greater than the second thread pitch. The invention relates to a propellant portioning device and a portioning method for separating and combining propellant modules to form propellant portions, comprising a first module holder (61) and a second module holder (62) and also such a threaded spindle.

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41A 9/37 - Feeding two or more kinds of ammunition to the same gunFeeding from two sides
  • F42B 5/38 - Separately-loaded propellant charges, e.g. cartridge bags

93.

CARTRIDGE FOR RECEIVING BALANCING WEIGHTS AND DEVICE FOR PROVIDING BALANCING WEIGHTS

      
Application Number DE2012100305
Publication Number 2013/056698
Status In Force
Filing Date 2012-10-01
Publication Date 2013-04-25
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Grünewald, Jens
  • Just, Dennis

Abstract

The invention relates to a cartridge (20) for receiving balancing weights (10), comprising an interior space (21) for storing a plurality of balancing weights (10), the interior space (21) having multiple accommodating shafts (22) for receiving balancing weights (10). The invention further relates to a device (1) for providing balancing weights (10), which comprises a receptacle for accommodating at least two such cartridges.

IPC Classes  ?

  • G01M 1/02 - Details of balancing machines or devices
  • B25H 3/00 - Storage means or arrangements for workshops facilitating access to, or handling of, work, tools or instruments
  • G01M 1/32 - Compensating imbalance by adding material to the body to be tested, e.g. by correcting-weights

94.

DEVICE AND METHOD FOR PROVIDING BALANCING WEIGHTS

      
Application Number DE2012100304
Publication Number 2013/056697
Status In Force
Filing Date 2012-10-01
Publication Date 2013-04-25
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Grünewald, Jens
  • Schlömer, Jürgen
  • Scheibel, Axel

Abstract

The invention relates to a device (1) for providing balancing weights (10), comprising a receptacle (3) that can accommodate a plurality of balancing weights (10) of different weight types, said receptacle being provided with a dispensing unit (40) for dispensing a balancing weight (10) of a selectable weight type. The invention further relates to a method for providing balancing weights (10) from a device having a receptacle that can accommodate a plurality of balancing weights (10) of different weight types, wherein a weight type is selected and a corresponding balancing weight is dispensed via the dispensing unit.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B25H 3/02 - Boxes
  • A47F 5/025 - Rotary display stands having mechanical drive, e.g. turntables
  • G01M 1/02 - Details of balancing machines or devices
  • G01M 1/32 - Compensating imbalance by adding material to the body to be tested, e.g. by correcting-weights

95.

VEHICLE JUMP START UNIT, VEHICLE, AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A VEHICLE JUMP START UNIT

      
Application Number DE2012100242
Publication Number 2013/029599
Status In Force
Filing Date 2012-08-20
Publication Date 2013-03-07
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor Schabl, Hans

Abstract

The invention relates to a vehicle jump start unit (20) for connecting external electrics (30) to an electrical power supply (10) of a vehicle, wherein a connection module (21), which can be interposed between the vehicle power supply (10) and the external electrics (30) for the adapted connection of the external electrics (30), can be replaceably received in a module receptacle (23). The invention further relates to a vehicle having an electrical power supply (10) and a vehicle jump start unit (20). The invention also relates to a method for operating a vehicle jump start unit (20) for connecting an external electrics (30) to an electrical power supply (10) of a vehicle, wherein a replaceable connection module (21), which can be interposed between the vehicle power supply (10) and the external electrics (30) for the adapted connection of the external electrics (30), can be inserted into a module receptacle (23) of the vehicle jump start unit (20).

IPC Classes  ?

  • F02N 11/12 - Starting of engines by means of mobile, e.g. portable, starting sets
  • F02N 11/14 - Starting of engines by means of electric starters with external current supply

96.

VEHICLE JUMP START UNIT, VEHICLE, AND METHOD FOR OPERATING A VEHICLE JUMP START UNIT

      
Document Number 02846509
Status In Force
Filing Date 2012-08-20
Open to Public Date 2013-03-07
Grant Date 2021-02-09
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor Schabl, Hans

Abstract

The invention relates to a vehicle jump start unit (20) for connecting external electrics (30) to an electrical power supply (10) of a vehicle, wherein a connection module (21), which can be interposed between the vehicle power supply (10) and the external electrics (30) for the adapted connection of the external electrics (30), can be replaceably received in a module receptacle (23). The invention further relates to a vehicle having an electrical power supply (10) and a vehicle jump start unit (20). The invention also relates to a method for operating a vehicle jump start unit (20) for connecting an external electrics (30) to an electrical power supply (10) of a vehicle, wherein a replaceable connection module (21), which can be interposed between the vehicle power supply (10) and the external electrics (30) for the adapted connection of the external electrics (30), can be inserted into a module receptacle (23) of the vehicle jump start unit (20).

IPC Classes  ?

  • F02N 11/12 - Starting of engines by means of mobile, e.g. portable, starting sets
  • F02N 11/14 - Starting of engines by means of electric starters with external current supply

97.

VEHICLE AND METHOD FOR MOUNTING A DRIVE ASSEMBLY

      
Application Number DE2012100197
Publication Number 2013/007249
Status In Force
Filing Date 2012-07-03
Publication Date 2013-01-17
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Hoppe, Tobias
  • Landgrebe, Achim

Abstract

The invention relates to a vehicle, in particular a military vehicle, comprising a self-supporting vehicle body (2) and a drive assembly (3) for driving the vehicle. The drive assembly (3) is connected to the vehicle body (2) via an assembly support (6, 7), said assembly support (6, 7) forming a part of the support structure of the vehicle body (2). The invention further relates to a method for mounting a drive assembly (3) in a vehicle (1) that has a self-supporting vehicle body (2), wherein the drive assembly (3) is connected to the vehicle body (2) via an assembly support (6, 7) and the assembly support (6, 7) forms a part of the support structure of the vehicle body (2) in the mounted state.

IPC Classes  ?

  • B62D 23/00 - Combined superstructure and frame, i.e. monocoque constructions
  • F41H 7/04 - Armour construction
  • B62D 65/10 - Joining sub-units or components to, or positioning sub-units or components with respect to, body shell or other sub-units or components the sub-units or components being engines, clutches or transmissions
  • B62D 63/02 - Motor vehicles

98.

WEAPON, IN PARTICULAR MORTAR, AIMING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR THE OPERATION OF A WEAPON

      
Application Number DE2012100151
Publication Number 2012/163344
Status In Force
Filing Date 2012-05-22
Publication Date 2012-12-06
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Raczek, Matthias
  • Köster, Jens

Abstract

A weapon, in particular mortar, having a weapon barrel for firing munitions and having a magazine for receiving a plurality of munitions, wherein the magazine for loading the weapon barrel is arranged in front of the muzzle end of said weapon barrel, and an aiming device for aligning a weapon barrel, in particular a mortar, having a magazine for receiving a plurality of munitions, which magazine can be arranged in front of the muzzle end of the weapon barrel, and a method for operating a weapon, in particular a mortar, having a weapon barrel for firing munitions and having a magazine for receiving a plurality of munitions, wherein the munitions are introduced into the barrel from the magazine arranged in front of the muzzle of the weapon barrel.

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41A 9/26 - Feeding of unbelted ammunition using a movable magazine or clip as feeding element using a revolving drum magazine
  • F41F 1/06 - Mortars

99.

SWIVEL COUPLING FOR THE NON-CONTACT TRANSMISSION OF AN ELECTRICAL SIGNAL, AND VEHICLE

      
Application Number DE2012100147
Publication Number 2012/159622
Status In Force
Filing Date 2012-05-18
Publication Date 2012-11-29
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Schäfer, Hartmut
  • Schmidt, Matthias

Abstract

The invention relates to a swivel coupling for the non-contact transmission of an electrical signal, in particular a VHF signal, having a stator electrode (21) and a rotor electrode (11), which is capacitively coupled to the stator electrode (21) and is rotatable with respect to the stator electrode (21), wherein the stator electrode (21) and/or the rotor electrode (11) are/is segmented. The invention also relates to a vehicle (1) having a signal generator, in particular for VHF signals, and an antenna that is connected to the signal generator, wherein the signal generator and the antenna are connected by means of such a swivel coupling.

IPC Classes  ?

  • H01P 1/06 - Movable joints, e.g. rotating joints

100.

ORDNANCE AND MILITARY VEHICLE

      
Application Number DE2012100140
Publication Number 2012/159619
Status In Force
Filing Date 2012-05-15
Publication Date 2012-11-29
Owner KRAUSS-MAFFEI WEGMANN GMBH & CO. KG (Germany)
Inventor
  • Raczek, Matthias
  • Köster, Jens
  • Czok, Matthias

Abstract

The invention relates to an ordnance with a chassis (30) and a tower (10) that is mounted such as to be rotatable with respect to the chassis (30) and that has a closable opening (12), wherein the opening (12) can be closed by a closing element (20) arranged on the chassis (30). The invention also relates to a military vehicle having an ordnance (4), which comprises a chassis (30) and a tower (10) that is mounted such as to be rotatable with respect to the chassis (30) and that has a closable opening (12), wherein the opening (12) can be closed by a closing element (20) arranged on the chassis (30).

IPC Classes  ?

  • F41A 23/24 - Turret gun mountings
  • F41A 23/28 - Wheeled-gun mountingsEndless-track gun mountings
  • F41A 23/30 - Wheeled-gun mountingsEndless-track gun mountings the wheels being liftable from the ground for firing
  • F41A 23/34 - Gun mountings, e.g. on vehiclesDisposition of guns on vehicles on wheeled or endless-track vehicles
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