EP2669617A1 - Modularer Drehkranz für gepanzertes Fahrzeug und Kampfpanzer - Google Patents

Modularer Drehkranz für gepanzertes Fahrzeug und Kampfpanzer Download PDF

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EP2669617A1
EP2669617A1 EP12170236.9A EP12170236A EP2669617A1 EP 2669617 A1 EP2669617 A1 EP 2669617A1 EP 12170236 A EP12170236 A EP 12170236A EP 2669617 A1 EP2669617 A1 EP 2669617A1
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Paul THONON
Paul LEWANDOWSKI
Philippe BOLEN
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Cockerill Maintenance and Ingenierie SA
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41H—ARMOUR; ARMOURED TURRETS; ARMOURED OR ARMED VEHICLES; MEANS OF ATTACK OR DEFENCE, e.g. CAMOUFLAGE, IN GENERAL
    • F41H5/00—Armour; Armour plates
    • F41H5/20—Turrets
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41H—ARMOUR; ARMOURED TURRETS; ARMOURED OR ARMED VEHICLES; MEANS OF ATTACK OR DEFENCE, e.g. CAMOUFLAGE, IN GENERAL
    • F41H7/00—Armoured or armed vehicles
    • F41H7/02—Land vehicles with enclosing armour, e.g. tanks
    • F41H7/04—Armour construction
    • F41H7/048—Vehicles having separate armoured compartments, e.g. modular armoured vehicles
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41A—FUNCTIONAL FEATURES OR DETAILS COMMON TO BOTH SMALLARMS AND ORDNANCE, e.g. CANNONS; MOUNTINGS FOR SMALLARMS OR ORDNANCE
    • F41A23/00—Gun mountings, e.g. on vehicles; Disposition of guns on vehicles
    • F41A23/24—Turret gun mountings

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  • the technical field of the invention is that of turrets for armored vehicles and in particular that of light vehicles such as all-terrain vehicles with a mass of less than 25 tonnes.
  • the following turret will be used to describe the armored, armored shelter in which certain weapons of the armored vehicle are arranged.
  • the main problem encountered in the design of such turrets is related to the difficult compromise between different conflicting requirements, including the mass of the turret which must be as small as possible, the protection to be provided vis-à-vis shots weapons of different calibres, the impositions of integration of the main weapon (cannon), the number and type of ammunition carried as well as the type of loading, manual or automatic, of the materials contractually required by the customers and materials necessary for the operation of the turret and the accomplishment of its missions.
  • the document US 2004/0183322 A1 discloses a tank equipped with a cockpit carried by a tracked traction means and a cocked station located on the roof of the cockpit, such that the interior of the cockpit of the vehicle is subdivided into three regions, namely a front region in which are arranged the traction mechanism and the driver's seat, a rear region in which are arranged the crew seats and an intermediate region used for different purposes according to the vehicle design, in particular for the adaptation of a turret and / or at least one seat for the operators of the armed post and / or a storage compartment for the ammunition and their loading devices.
  • the first two regions therefore have the same function for all variants of the vehicle, while only the third region can perform different functions from one variant to another.
  • the document EP 1 291 607 B1 discloses a device for a shielded transport vehicle comprising a wheel or chain wheel bearing mechanism, which is formed from a driver module and a mission module to form a complete vehicle.
  • An additional apparatus or adapter is incorporated as an auxiliary frame in the form of a self-contained apparatus between the driving module and the mission module, which contains all the lifting and thrusting means necessary for the lowering and resumption of the module. mission from and on the driving module.
  • a power unit of the mission module with the necessary energy and signals is integrated into the adapter and combined with it.
  • the purpose of the adapter is to allow the removal of the mission module and its reassembly with the driver module or to replace the mission module with another mission module.
  • WO 2009/004136 A1 discloses a light military vehicle combining on the one hand a chassis equipped with mobility means and on the other hand at least one armored cabin cabin, which cab is fixed to the frame in a manner removable by securing means.
  • the cabin is equipped with means for controlling the vehicle from inside the cabin, control means being interposed for this purpose between the cabin and the mobility means.
  • the document WO 2004/017012 A1 discloses a rolling armored vehicle having a plurality of individual sections: a pull section and a mission section that can be detached from the rear portion of the pull section and can be coupled thereto via a vertical separation plane.
  • the pull section and the mission section respectively comprise a rear wall and a front wall in the coupling zone and / or a profiled frame extending along at least a portion of the circumference of the coupling zone. Said rear and front walls applied against each other during the coupling process can be rigidly coupled to at least two points of said circumference.
  • the document FR 2 579 946 A1 discloses a multi-purpose tracked motor vehicle comprising a known type tracked hull. On the horizontal top of the frame of the shell is applied a plane or interface on the upper face of which is mounted an element completing the architecture of the vehicle, rapid assembly means being provided both for mounting the interface on the chassis of the hull only for the assembly of the element completing the architecture of the vehicle.
  • the interface is provided with a hatch clean to establish a passage between the interior of the shell and the interior of the interchangeable architecture.
  • assembly means may be provided for the installation, above the hatch, of a truss for the base of a defensive weapon or radar equipment.
  • the invention aims to propose a new turret architecture for armored vehicles to facilitate the definition of new turrets or new models of turrets.
  • the object of the present invention is a turret for armored vehicle, characterized in that it combines on the one hand a standard shell assembly equipped with interface means and on the other hand at least one interchangeable and removable module, the whole assembled by securing means.
  • the figure 1 is an exploded perspective view of a turret according to the invention, showing the different possible modules and the corresponding interfaces.
  • the figure 2 shows, in an exploded perspective view, an example of a specific embodiment of a turret according to the invention.
  • the figure 3 shows a perspective view of the turret of the figure 2 once assembled.
  • the turret architecture according to the invention is obtained by the implementation of predefined standard modules, the different assembly combinations of these modules each constituting a new turret corresponding to an operational need and meeting the standard requirements of a turret.
  • the subject of the invention is a turret for a military armored vehicle, characterized in that it combines, on the one hand, a shell assembly equipped with interface means and, on the other hand, a set of interchangeable and dismountable constituent modules, all assembled. by means of securing.
  • a shell assembly equipped with interface means and, on the other hand, a set of interchangeable and dismountable constituent modules, all assembled. by means of securing.
  • the shell assembly 1 constitutes the base of the modular turret. It is one of the immutable elements. It is provided with all the connections and securing means for interfacing with the different modules.
  • the first module is a barrel assembly 2 whose size may vary for example from 25 mm to 140 mm depending on the applications.
  • This module has its own interfaces depending on the type of gun manufacturer.
  • This gun module 2 is interfaced with the shell assembly 1 by a complementary interfacing module 3 which takes the specificities of the interfaces of both the shell and the barrel module 2. There is therefore an interface module by type of module gun 2.
  • This interfacing module also interfaces an additional engine module which allows the gun to change the angle of elevation (not shown).
  • the second main module is a loading unit 4.
  • This loading unit 4 consists of a closed and protected structure, generally metallic and shielded like the shell, which comprises either ammunition racks or an automatic loading system.
  • the loading system is attached to the aforementioned structure.
  • the size of the module depends on the type and size of the loading system which itself depends on the number and type of ammunition carried.
  • This module is attached to the shell assembly 1 by means of securing. These can be either a system of screws, nuts and / or rivets as well as sealing means.
  • the preferred solution according to the invention is a set of screws and nuts combined with sealing means.
  • the third module is a crew cabin assembly 5, called "basket” in the field of art, which is fixed to the turret by securing means.
  • the basket itself consists of a Structure, usually metallic, which includes the cockpit and crew firing. It is therefore equipped with all the electronic equipment necessary for driving the turret and for firing.
  • This module is a priori standard for all configurations. However, it can also pick up some of the customer's preferences. It has interfaces to integrate some of its specific hardware.
  • This module is interfaced with the hull of the turret by an electronic interface element whose preferred configuration according to the invention is a rotating seal system (slip-ring).
  • the fourth module is a secondary weapon assembly 6. This assembly is attached to the shell 1 by securing means.
  • the secondary weapon assembly 6 generally used is a 7.62 mm coaxial machine gun system.
  • the fifth module is an optical assembly 7 which may consist of one or more optical systems that come to interface directly or indirectly via one or more securing elements.
  • the preferred solution according to the invention is a system of metal interface plates attached to the shell 1 which incorporates the specificities of each of the optics present on the market.
  • the sixth module 8 is an assembly consisting of at least one motorization module. These modules are interfaced with the shell 1 and the barrel 2 by means of securing means.
  • the motorization modules are standard. However, they could take different engines depending on the performance required at the turret.
  • the seventh module 9 is an assembly comprising additional shielding plates. This allows to modulate the ballistic protection of the turret based customer requirements. This module clings to the shell 1 by a set of metal connectors which ensures the joining.
  • the eighth module 10 is an assembly comprising a weapon in superstructure or a Remote Weapon Station which is secured to the shell 1.
  • the preferred means according to the invention is a machine gun on rocket secured by a set of screws and nuts.
  • the ninth module 11 is a missile launcher system which is secured to the shell 1 by a support system and a set of screws and nuts.
  • the tenth module 12 consists of one or more grenade launcher systems which are secured to the shell 1 by a fastening system.

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  • Aiming, Guidance, Guns With A Light Source, Armor, Camouflage, And Targets (AREA)
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PCT/EP2013/053203 WO2013127654A1 (fr) 2012-02-29 2013-02-18 Tourelle modulaire pour véhicule blindé et char de combat

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