Feeder mechanism
CA 1181971 A · Owner: General Electric Company · Inventors: Tassie, Douglas P.
Overview
Its claims, description and drawings are in the Canadian Patents Database.
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Abstract From the Canadian patent
A feature of this invention is the provision of side stripping stripper which has a sprocket mechanism disposed on the closed side to positively drive both the rounds of ammunition and the respective links during the stripping operation. Another feature of this invention is the provision of a mechanism for receiving two feeds of linked ammunition and which has two, mutually interlocked, sprocket mechanisms each, disposed on the closed side of a respective feed of linked ammunition, so that one or the other sprocket mechanism is enabled to positively drive both the rounds of ammunition and respective links during the stripping operation of the selected feed of linked ammunition.
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Why it's free to use
- Granted February 5, 1985. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended February 5, 2002.
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