Patents by Inventor Harmut Schilling

Harmut Schilling has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Spin-stabilized bomblet-carrying projectile
    Patent number: 4793260
    Abstract: A spin-stabilized projectile includes a casing, a plurality of bomblets accommodated in the casing, filler pieces inserted between the casing and the bomblets, and a device for ejecting the bomblets by explosive force from the projectile at a predetermined point along a trajectory thereof. The filler pieces are of steel or tungsten and are distributed in the casing such that the projectile flies stably up to the point of ejection of the bomblets.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 1987
    Date of Patent: December 27, 1988
    Assignee: Rheinmetall GmbH
    Inventors: Heinz J. Kruse, Karin Fey, Klaus D. Karius, Harmut Schilling