Patents Assigned to Ruag Ammotec GmbH
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Patent number: 12000682Abstract: An expanding bullet having a one-piece structure has a cylindrical section and a section that is essentially shaped as a truncated cone, with the bullet tip being situated at the end of the latter section, which end faces away from the cylindrical section, and at least one planned breaking point being formed in this section, wherein the section shaped as a truncated cone is divided into segments and has a channel that has a mouth in the region of the bullet tip, wherein the channel has a bell-shaped widened region, which has its greatest diameter in the region of the transition from the cylindrical section to the section shaped as a truncated cone.Type: GrantFiled: December 19, 2022Date of Patent: June 4, 2024Assignees: SHU Schuermann Hilleke Umformtechnik GmbH & Co. KG, RUAG Ammotec GmbHInventors: Joerg Peter Blecher, Manfred Geier, Florian Spanner
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Patent number: 11953300Abstract: Metallic solid projectile for practice cartridges, in particular for use on preferably police shooting ranges, wherein the solid projectile comprises a front-side ogival portion and a cylinder portion for holding the solid projectile in a cartridge case and defines a projectile length in the axial direction, wherein the ogival portion has an ogival wall and a rotationally symmetrical ogival cavity circumferentially bounded by the ogival wall, wherein it is provided that a fully cylindrical stem portion of the solid projectile extends in the axial direction over less than 45% of the projectile length.Type: GrantFiled: July 22, 2022Date of Patent: April 9, 2024Assignee: RUAG Ammotec GmbHInventors: Florian Spanner, Heinz Riess, Marcus Stier
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Patent number: 11879709Abstract: Intermediate for the production of a projectile in particular a deformable bullet, consisting of a ductile blank, which is cold-formed into the intermediate by means of pressing, a cylindrical solid base end section and a press end section with a central press recess incorporated by means of pressing and a wall limiting the press recess to form an ogival shaped tip, wherein the wall is formed with at least two slots extending in the axial direction of the intermediate, which separate at least two prongs in the circumferential direction of the intermediate, wherein the at least two slots extend by more than 10% of an axial total longitudinal extension of the intermediate from the wall end towards the base end section.Type: GrantFiled: December 7, 2022Date of Patent: January 23, 2024Assignee: RUAG AMMOTEC GMBHInventors: Florian Spanner, Marcus Stier, Michael Koerber
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Patent number: 11725917Abstract: The present invention relates to a projectile having a caliber of less than 13 mm, comprising a bullet jacket defining a cavity and a position transmitter arranged in the cavity.Type: GrantFiled: February 4, 2020Date of Patent: August 15, 2023Assignee: RUAG AMMOTEC GMBHInventor: Martin Klaumünzer
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Patent number: 11721504Abstract: The pyrotechnical disconnection unit for impairing, preferably interrupting, an electrical charge coupling between a chargeable electrical energy cell, particularly comprising an electrical energy storage and an energy converter, and an electrical energy supply, such as a charging device, provides an electrically conductive connection section, such as an electrically conductive cable, an electrically conductive path or such, via which electrical charging energy is supplied from the energy supply of the electrical energy cell, a housing, in which the connection section is arranged, and a pyrotechnical means accommodated inside the housing being designed and/or being controllable in such a way that it unfolds its pyrotechnical effect when reaching a predefined operational state, wherein the pyrotechnical means is attributed to the connection section in such a way that the pyrotechnical effect of the pyrotechnical means at least limits, preferably suspends, the electrical conductivity of the connection section iType: GrantFiled: August 13, 2018Date of Patent: August 8, 2023Assignee: RUAG AMMOTEC GMBHInventors: Oliver Sax, Ulrich Bley, Andreas Winter
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Publication number: 20230117939Abstract: An expanding bullet having a one-piece structure has a cylindrical section and a section that is essentially shaped as a truncated cone, with the bullet tip being situated at the end of the latter section, which end faces away from the cylindrical section, and at least one planned breaking point being formed in this section, wherein the section shaped as a truncated cone is divided into segments and has a channel that has a mouth in the region of the bullet tip, wherein the channel has a bell-shaped widened region, which has its greatest diameter in the region of the transition from the cylindrical section to the section shaped as a truncated cone.Type: ApplicationFiled: December 19, 2022Publication date: April 20, 2023Applicants: SHU Schuermann Hilleke Umformtechnik GmbH & Co. KG, RUAG Ammotec GmbHInventors: Joerg Peter BLECHER, Manfred GEIER, Florian SPANNER
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Patent number: 11561074Abstract: Intermediate for the production of a projectile in particular a deformable bullet, consisting of a ductile blank, which is cold-formed into the intermediate by means of pressing, a cylindrical solid base end section and a press end section with a central press recess incorporated by means of pressing and a wall limiting the press recess to form an ogival shaped tip, wherein the wall is formed with at least two slots extending in the axial direction of the intermediate, which separate at least two prongs in the circumferential direction of the intermediate, wherein the at least two slots extend by more than 10% of an axial total longitudinal extension of the intermediate from the wall end towards the base end section.Type: GrantFiled: December 10, 2018Date of Patent: January 24, 2023Assignee: RUAG AMMOTEC GMBHInventors: Florian Spanner, Marcus Stier, Michael Koerber
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Publication number: 20220357138Abstract: An expanding bullet having a one-piece structure has a cylindrical section and a section that is essentially shaped as a truncated cone, with the bullet tip being situated at the end of the latter section, which end faces away from the cylindrical section, and at least one planned breaking point being formed in this section, wherein the section shaped as a truncated cone is divided into segments and has a channel that has a mouth in the region of the bullet tip, wherein the channel has a bell-shaped widened region, which has its greatest diameter in the region of the transition from the cylindrical section to the section shaped as a truncated cone.Type: ApplicationFiled: July 14, 2022Publication date: November 10, 2022Applicants: SHU Schuermann Hilleke Umformtechnik GmbH & Co. KG, RUAG Ammotec GmbHInventors: Joerg Peter BLECHER, Manfred GEIER, Florian SPANNER
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Patent number: 11428516Abstract: Metallic solid projectile for practice cartridges, in particular for use on preferably police shooting ranges, wherein the solid projectile comprises a front-side ogival portion and a cylinder portion for holding the solid projectile in a cartridge case and defines a projectile length in the axial direction, wherein the ogival portion has an ogival wall and a rotationally symmetrical ogival cavity circumferentially bounded by the ogival wall, wherein it is provided that a fully cylindrical stem portion of the solid projectile extends in the axial direction over less than 45% of the projectile length.Type: GrantFiled: August 2, 2017Date of Patent: August 30, 2022Assignee: RUAG AMMOTEC GMBHInventors: Florian Spanner, Heinz Riess, Marcus Stier
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Patent number: 11402186Abstract: An expanding bullet having a one-piece structure has a cylindrical section and a section that is essentially shaped as a truncated cone, with the bullet tip being situated at the end of the latter section, which end faces away from the cylindrical section, and at least one planned breaking point being formed in this section, wherein the section shaped as a truncated cone is divided into segments and has a channel that has a mouth in the region of the bullet tip, wherein the channel has a bell-shaped widened region, which has its greatest diameter in the region of the transition from the cylindrical section to the section shaped as a truncated cone.Type: GrantFiled: March 5, 2021Date of Patent: August 2, 2022Assignees: SHU Schuermann Hilleke Umformtechnik GmbH & Co. KG, RUAG Ammotec GmbHInventors: Joerg Peter Blecher, Manfred Geier, Florian Spanner
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Patent number: 11156441Abstract: The present invention relates to a projectile for ammunition, in particular rimfire ammunition, comprising a preferably ogive-shaped nose section and a projectile tail which has an annular recess at an end face, an annular edge circumferentially surrounding the annular recess and radially outwardly delimiting the recess in the circumferential direction, and a projection arranged in the annular recess and extending in the longitudinal direction of the projectile, wherein the annular edge, the projection and optionally the nose section are manufactured in one piece.Type: GrantFiled: June 12, 2020Date of Patent: October 26, 2021Assignee: RUAG AMMOTEC GMBHInventors: Thomas Wagner, Gerhard Mehl
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Publication number: 20210278181Abstract: An expanding bullet having a one-piece structure has a cylindrical section and a section that is essentially shaped as a truncated cone, with the bullet tip being situated at the end of the latter section, which end faces away from the cylindrical section, and at least one planned breaking point being formed in this section, wherein the section shaped as a truncated cone is divided into segments and has a channel that has a mouth in the region of the bullet tip, wherein the channel has a bell-shaped widened region, which has its greatest diameter in the region of the transition from the cylindrical section to the section shaped as a truncated cone.Type: ApplicationFiled: March 5, 2021Publication date: September 9, 2021Applicants: SHU Schuermann Hilleke Umformtechnik GmbH & Co. KG, RUAG Ammotec GmbHInventor: Joerg Peter BLECHER
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Patent number: 10968147Abstract: The invention relates to a pyrotechnic agent containing at least one azotetrazolate as a component thereof.Type: GrantFiled: June 2, 2006Date of Patent: April 6, 2021Assignee: RUAG AMMOTEC GMBHInventors: Ulrich Bley, Rainer Hagel, Julia Havlik, Aleksej Hoschenko, Peter Simon Lechner
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Patent number: 10415944Abstract: The invention relates to a primer cap for small-caliber ammunition, having an outer metallic cup in which is arranged a priming composition which generates hot combustion gases following initiation. To enable more versatile control of the initiation process in the weapon, it is proposed that a resistance bridge which can be initiated electrically, and an electrically conductive pole piece, are additionally arranged in the primer cap, wherein the first pole of the resistance bridge is connected to the cup and the second pole is connected to the cup and the second pole is connected to the pole piece, which protrudes out of the cup and is electrically insulated from the same.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 2014Date of Patent: September 17, 2019Assignee: RUAG AMMOTEC GMBHInventors: Andreas Winter, Wolfgang Mosig, Ulrich Bley, Aleksej Hoschenko, Martin Liebl
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Patent number: 10393487Abstract: The invention relates to a lead-free partial fragmentation bullet comprising a bullet jacket, a rear core compressed therein, and a nose core compressed in the ogive region, wherein the tip core sits on the rear core. In order that the rear core does not separate from the contacting bullet jacket upon striking a target body and to thereby guarantee a sure exit wound out of the target body, a predetermined breaking point is proposed which is arranged between the rear core and the nose core. The rear core has a molded recess on the end thereof facing the nose core, the end of the nose core facing the tail core fills in said recess, and the bullet jacket has a peripheral break away edge on the outer circumference in the region of the predetermined breaking point.Type: GrantFiled: February 10, 2015Date of Patent: August 27, 2019Assignee: RUAG AMMOTEC GMBHInventor: Heinz Riess
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Patent number: 10215545Abstract: The invention relates to an electromechanical primer cap, having an explosive mixture for the selective electrical or mechanical initiation of the explosive mixture, having an outer metal cup, and electrically conductive pole piece, a firing bridge support body made of an electrically insulating material, with a through-bore, on the upper side of which a firing bridge is arranged, and having a counter surface placed onto the explosive mixture, wherein a hole through which the pole piece protrudes is constructed in the vase of the metal cup. A portion of the explosive mixture lies on a contact surface of the pole piece, and the counter surface protrudes as far as the through-bore of the firing bridge support body, or into or through the bore, and continues to just above the contact surface.Type: GrantFiled: August 5, 2014Date of Patent: February 26, 2019Assignee: RUAG AMMOTEC GMBHInventors: Andreas Winter, Wolfgang Mosig, Ulrich Bley, Aleksej Hoschenko
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Patent number: 10184761Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing electric trigger elements for pyrotechnic articles such as fuses or igniters, wherein, in a first stage, a) a lacquer is applied by photolithography to an electrically non-conductive substrate, b) a conductive material having a specific resistance of 0.1 ?*mm to 5.0 ?*mm is applied to the lacquer and substrate by means of a PVD process in a layer thickness of 0.02 ?m to 8.0 ?m, and c) the lacquer is removed from the substrate, and possibly, in a second stage, d) a photolithographic process is again carried out in which a precisely defined region of the resistor strip is covered with photoresist, e) the entire substrate surface is covered with a layer of a metal having a specific resistance of 0.01 ?*mm to 0.1 ?*mm in a thickness of 0.Type: GrantFiled: December 17, 2014Date of Patent: January 22, 2019Assignee: RUAG AMMOTEC GMBHInventors: Andreas Winter, Georg Ulrich
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Patent number: 10168131Abstract: The invention relates to a method for producing a core (1) for a projectile (2). So that the dividing behavior of the projectile can be set in a simple manner, wherein the core is lead-free, it is proposed that one or more wires or wire sections composed of a lead-free material are compressed to form a cavity-free core (1), wherein the wires or wire sections have one or more geometrical shapes (3) in the interior or on the outside diameter and/or predetermined braking points (4) obtained during the compression are provided in the core (1).Type: GrantFiled: November 30, 2012Date of Patent: January 1, 2019Assignee: RUAG AMMOTEC GMBHInventor: Heinz Riess
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Patent number: D890875Type: GrantFiled: June 20, 2018Date of Patent: July 21, 2020Assignee: RUAG Ammotec GmbHInventors: Heinz-Peter Cornelius, Tayfun Ertugrul
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Patent number: D898856Type: GrantFiled: August 16, 2019Date of Patent: October 13, 2020Assignee: RUAG AMMOTEC GMBHInventors: Heinz-Peter Cornelius, Tayfun Ertugrul