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PATENT COUNSEL
NAVAL UNDERSEA WARFARE CENTER
1176 HOWELL ST.
CODE OOOC, BLDG. 112T
NEWPORT, RI 02841
If you have any questions please contact James M. Kasischke, Supervisory Patent
Counsel, at 401-832-4230.
DISTRIBUTION STATEMENT
Approved for Public Release
Distribution is unlimited
20061031511
Attorney Docket No. 79525
Customer No. 23523
following is a specification:
10 thereon or therefore.
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1 dispenser is disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 5,385,109, the
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1 SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION
3
1 additional torpedo restraining location that provides additional
13 omitted;
15 in FIG. 1;
4
I DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE PREFERRED EMBODIMENT
13 launch tube. Base plate 30 extends radially from one end of the
15 concentric with and spaced from the cylindrical wall 26. The
21 finger sets 46 and 48 and radially outer finger sets 50. Each
5
1 adjacent finger. There are no extensions between finger sets 40
19 from explosion induced shock and impact events and provide force
24 that are in line with notches 74 having leg slots 78 and 80 and
6
I cross-slots 82. To allow passage of restraining bands 18 and 20
11 includes retention door 140, pivot pin 142 and release pin 144.
12 Retention door 140 is hinged by pivot pin 142 such that it opens
13 and closes across retention slot 88. When retention door 140 is
18 140a at one end to receive the release pin 144. The release pin
20 hold the retention door 140 in the closed position. The power
21 cable 154 is anchored and prevented from sliding fore and aft in
23 torpedo power cable 154 that fit within the narrow horizontal
24 slots 157 and 158 that are incorporated within encasement 84.
7
1 Referring to FIG. 3 and FIG. 5, the top of the encasement
8 straps 114 and 116 that contact the upper two diametrically
17 weldment 32 and the rear of base 30. Locking pad mechanisms 102
19 torpedo tube.
24 108 containing contact pad 110 and contact pad 112 and lashing
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I strap 114 and lashing strap 116 containing contact pad 118 and
2 contact pad 120. The lashing straps 114 and 116 are tightened
6 in position by the upper contact pads 118 and 120, and lower
11 with a forward end 124 and an aft end 126, and a longitudinal
13 and dollies 130, 132, 134 and 136. There is also a fifth
14 lashing strap, the aft lashing strap 138, that secures the aft
9
1 In other alternative embodiments, encasements may have a
10
I installation of attachable reinforcements impact either the time
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1 Attorney Docket No. 79525
5 ABSTRACT
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