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(12) PATENT APPLICATION PUBLICATION (21) Application No.3035/MUM/2010 A
(19) INDIA
(22) Date of filing of Application :01/11/2010 (43) Publication Date : 21/06/2013
(54) Title of the invention : A HATCH LOCKING AND UNLOCKING MECHANISM FOR VERTICAL SHIP LAUNCHER
(51) International classification
:b63g
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(33) Name of priority country :NA
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(71)Name of Applicant :
1)BRAHMOS AEROSPACE PRIVATE LIMITED
Address of Applicant :16 CARIAPPA MARG, KIRBY
PLACE, DELHI - 110 010, INDIA. Delhi India
(72)Name of Inventor :
1)SIDDALINGAPPA GURUPRASAD
2)KATTI, SHREEDHAR ARVIND
3)ALASANI PRASAD GOUD
4)KUMAR SANJAY
5)KRISHNAMURTHY PURUSHOTHAM
6)BELYUSTIN LEV
7)BOBROV ALEXANDER
8)MAKSICHEV ALEXANDER
9)MELNIKOV VALERIY
10)NIKOLAEV VLADIMIR
11)SMIRNOV OLEG
12)KHOMYAKOV MIKHAIL
(57) Abstract :
A hatch opening and closing mechanism (10) for vertical ship launcher is disclosed wherein a plurality of missiles is stored for
launching in a plurality of compartments provide in a truss. Each compartment is provided with a hatch (16) which is openable by
a hydraulically actuated swivelable latch. The operation of the hatch opening and closing mechanism (10) of the vertical missile
launcher of the present invention is simple, reliable and has better shock absorption capacity.
No. of Pages : 69 No. of Claims : 33
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