Firing mechanism with a pivoted finger piece mounted on a pivoted trigger link
Abstract
Abstract A TRIGGERING DEVICE FOR FIRING FLARES, ILLUMINATING AND SIGNALLING AMMUNITION, OR THE LIKE INCLUDES A HOUSING WHICH HOLDS A PROPELLING CHARGE, A FIRING PIN MOUNTED FOR AXIAL MOVEMENT TO A POSITION AT WHICH IT MAY STRIKE AND IGNITE THE PROPELLING CHARGE, SPRING MEANS BIASING THE FIRING PIN TOWARD THE PROPELLING CHARGE, A TRIGGER LINK HAVING A FIRING PIN ENGAGING FINGER THEREON. THE TRIGGER LINK HOLDS THE FIRING PIN IN A CENTER POSITION AGAINST THE FORCE OF THE SPRING MEANS AND PREVENTS ITS MOVEMENT TOWARD THE PROPELLING CHARGE. THE LINK IS MOUNTED FOR MOVEMENT ON A PATH IN WHICH THE FIRING PIN ENGAGING FINER PUSHES THE FIRING PIN BACK AGAINST THE FORCE OF THE SPRING MEANS, AND TO A SECOND POSITION IN WHICH THE FIRING PIN ENGAGING FINGER IS MOVED OUT OF THE PATH OF MOVEMENT OF THE FIRING PIN WHEREBY THE SPRING MEANS MAY DRIVE THE FIRING PIN AGAINST THE PROPELLING CHARGE.
Inventors
- 👤 Paul Beerman
- 👤 Kreis Iseriohn
- 👤 Willi Grosse-Benne
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