IPC 7 English version F42B 14/00-F42B 39/30

IPC ⁷ English version

F42B 6/00 - F42B 12/82

F42B01400-F42B03930

SECTION F – MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING

F 42

AMMUNITION; BLASTING

F 42 B

EXPLOSIVE CHARGES, e.g. FOR BLASTING; FIREWORKS; AMMUNITION (explosive compositions C06B; fuzes F42C; blasting F42D) [2,5]

14/

Projectiles or missiles characterised by arrangements for guiding or sealing them inside barrels, or for lubricating or cleaning barrels [5]

14/

Driving bands; Rotating bands (F42B 14/04 takes precedence) [5]

14/

Lubrication means in missiles (coatings for reducing friction F42B 12/82) [5]

14/

Sub-calibre projectiles having sabots; Sabots therefor [5]

14/

Sabots filled with propulsive charges; Removing sabots by combustion of pyrotechnic elements or by propulsive-gas pressure (arrangements on barrels for removing sabots from projectiles F41A 21/46) [5]

15/

Self-propelled projectiles or missiles, e.g. rockets; Guided missiles (F42B 10/00, F42B 12/00, F42B 14/00 take precedence; for practice or training F42B 8/12; rocket torpedoes F42B 17/00; marine torpedoes F42B 19/00; cosmonautic vehicles B64G; jet-propulsion plants F02K) [4]

15/

Arrangements thereon for guidance or control (aircraft flight control B64C; guidance systems other than those only installed aboard F41G 7/00, F41G 9/00; locating by use of radio or other waves G01S; flight control in general G05D 1/00; computing aspects G06) [5]

15/

using wire, e.g. for guiding ground-to-ground rockets

15/

for carrying measuring instruments (adaptations for meteorology G01W 1/08)

15/

Missiles having a trajectory only in the air

15/

Intercontinental ballistic missiles (F42B 15/01 takes precedence) [4]

15/

Missiles having a trajectory beginning below water surface (having additional propulsion means for movement through water F42B 17/00)

15/

Missiles having a trajectory finishing below water surface (having additional propulsion means for movement through water F42B 17/00)

15/

Protection against overheating or radiation, e.g. heat shields; Additional cooling arrangements [5]

15/

Means for interconnecting rocket-motor and body section; Multi-stage connectors; Disconnecting means [5]

15/

Ring-shaped explosive elements for the separation of rocket parts [5]

17/

Rocket torpedoes, i.e. missiles provided with separate propulsion means for movement through air and through water (F42B 12/00 takes precedence)

19/

Marine torpedoes, e.g. launched by surface vessels or submarines; Sea mines having self-propulsion means (F42B 12/00 takes precedence; launching means F41F; locating by use of radio or other waves G01S; automatic control of course G05D 1/00; firing directors or calculators G06G)

19/

Steering control

19/

Depth control

19/

Directional control

19/

with means for preventing rolling or pitching

19/

remotely controlled, e.g. by sonic or radio control (control systems using wire F41G 7/32)

19/

Propulsion specially adapted for torpedoes (having additional propulsion means for movement through air F42B 17/00; marine propulsion in general B63H)

19/

by compressed-gas motors

19/

of cylinder type

19/

of turbine type

19/

characterised by the composition of propulsive gas; Manufacture or heating thereof in torpedoes

19/

by internal-combustion engines

19/

by electric motors

19/

by jet propulsion

19/

with means for avoiding visible wake

19/

with timing control of propulsion

19/

adapted to be used for exercise purposes, e.g. indicating position or course

19/

with means for causing torpedoes to surface at end of run

19/

by expelling liquid ballast

19/

by releasing solid ballast

19/

by enlarging displacement

19/

adapted to be launched from aircraft

21/

Depth charges (F42B 12/00 takes precedence; for practice or training F42B 8/28; laying aspects B63G)

22/

Marine mines, e.g. launched by surface vessels or submarines (F42B 12/00 takes precedence; for practice or training F42B 8/28; mine laying or sweeping B63G)

22/

Contact mines (contact fuzes F42C 7/02)

22/

Influenced mines, e.g. by magnetic or acoustic effect

22/

Ground mines

22/

Drifting mines (with propulsion means F42B 19/00)

22/

Moored mines

22/

at a fixed depth setting

22/

at a variable depth setting

22/

using mechanical means, e.g. plummet and float

22/

using hydrostatic means

22/

using magnetic or acoustic depth-control means

22/

having self-contained sinking means

22/

Arrangement of mines in fields or barriers (net barriers for harbour defence F41H 11/05)

22/

with anti-sweeping means, e.g. electrical

22/

adapted to be launched from aircraft

23/

Land mines (F42B 12/00 takes precedence; for practice or training F42B 8/28)

23/

anti-vehicle [5]

23/

non-metallic [5]

23/

anti-personnel [5]

23/

non-metallic [5]

23/

of missile type, i.e. for detonation after ejection from ground (fuzes for initiating mine ejection F42C 1/09) [5]

23/

Details

25/

Fall bombs (F42B 10/00, F42B 12/00 take precedence; for practice or training F42B 8/12) [5]

27/

Hand grenades (F42B 12/00 takes precedence ; for practice or training F42B 8/12)

27/

with handle

29/

Noiseless, smokeless, or flashless missiles launched by their own explosive propellant

30/

Projectiles or missiles, not otherwise provided for, characterised by the ammunition class or type, e.g. by the launching apparatus or weapon used (F42B 10/00, F42B 12/00, F42B 14/00 take precedence) [5]

30/

Bullets [5]

30/

Rifle grenades [5]

30/

Bullet traps or bullet decelerators therefor [5]

30/

Ordnance projectiles or missiles, e.g. shells [5]

30/

Mortar projectiles [5]

30/

with provision for additional propulsive charges, or for varying the length [5]

30/

Harpoons (for hand-held spring or air guns F42B 6/02) [5]

33/

Manufacture of ammunition; Dismantling of ammunition; Apparatus therefor (F42B 5/188 takes precedence; manufacturing processes for hollow charges F42B 1/036; manufacturing of blasting cartridge initiators F42B 3/195)

33/

Filling cartridges, missiles, or fuzes; Inserting propellant or explosive charges

33/

Fitting or extracting primers in or from fuzes or charges

33/

Dismantling fuzes, cartridges, projectiles, missiles, rockets, or bombs (F42B 33/04 takes precedence)

33/

Reconditioning used cartridge cases

33/

Crimping shotgun cartridges

33/

Surface treatment of cartridges or cartridge cases

35/

Testing or checking of ammunition

35/

Gauging, sorting, trimming or shortening cartridges or missiles

39/

Packaging or storage of ammunition or explosive charges; Safety features thereof; Cartridge belts or bags

39/

Cartridge bags; Bandoleers

39/

Cartridge belts

39/

Machines for charging or for extracting cartridges from feed belts

39/

Explosion or fire protection arrangements on packages or ammunition (F42B 39/20 takes precedence) [5]

39/

Fire-extinguishing [5]

39/

Heat shields; Thermal insulation [5]

39/

Packages or ammunition having valves for pressure-equalising; Packages or ammunition having plugs for pressure release, e.g. meltable [5]

39/

Locking of ammunition in transport containers [5]

39/

Shock-absorbing arrangements in packages [5]

39/

Packages or containers for a plurality of ammunition, e.g. cartridges (F42B 39/14 to F42B 39/24, F42B 39/28 take precedence) [5]

39/

Ammunition racks, e.g. in vehicles [5]

39/

Containers for detonators or fuzes (F42B 39/14, F42B 39/20 take precedence) [5]

F42B 6/00 - F42B 12/82