Patents by Inventor Manfred Eggers

Manfred Eggers 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).

  • Large-bore twin-weapon system for combat vehicles
    Patent number: 4446772
    Abstract: A large-bore twin-weapon system for combat vehicles, wherein the weapons are arranged in the proximity of the longitudinal side on the combat vehicle. The weapons are supported at the two ends of a horizontal carrier arranged therebetween unilaterally and rotatable independent of one another. The carrier is connected to the combat vehicle on three pivots. Two pivots define an axis of rotation for pivoting the carrier and the third pivot is formed as lifting means for the carrier.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 14, 1977
    Date of Patent: May 8, 1984
    Assignee: MaK Maschinenbau GmbH
    Inventors: Manfred Eggers, Armin Zonak