Patents by Inventor Hermann Klier

Hermann Klier 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).

  • Patent number: 4181079
    Abstract: A hollow charge ammunition particularly for dispersive weapons comprises a hollow charge having a forward end face with a recess and with a barb-forming liner in the recess overlying the end face. A folded member, such as a bellows-like structure is disposed in the recess and extends across the end face and it is unfoldable into an aerodynamically-formed stable structure extending outwardly forwardly of the recess. The device includes means such as a compressed gas for unfolding the member into the outwardly extending position at which it forms an aerodynamic surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 1977
    Date of Patent: January 1, 1980
    Assignee: Messerschmitt-Bolkow-Blohm GmbH
    Inventors: Hermann Klier, Gerd Kellner, Johann Mayer