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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 8181590 | Sluice device for an ROV A sluice device suitable for a remotely cable operated vehicle. A water tight compartment has a first and a second sluice gate. The sluice device includes a system for enabling launching, operating, and retrieving of the remotely cable operated vehicle. An insert fo... | 05/22/2012 |
| 8155799 | Safety arrangement for a discharging signalling system A method and system for allowing unsafe action signals in a dispensing system of a vehicle. A discharging signalling system of at least one dispenser of a vehicle includes an activation circuit arranged to discharge the dispenser. An indicator is arranged to indicat... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8151529 | Curved beam of fiber composite material A curved beam of fiber composite material. The beam includes a first flange curved in a longitudinal direction, a second flange curved in a longitudinal direction and having a greater longitudinal extent than the first flange, and a web curved in a longitudinal dire... | 04/10/2012 |
| 8149176 | Device and method for controlling a satellite tracking antenna A device for controlling a satellite tracking antenna. An azimuth drive is configured to impart an azimuthal rotational motion to the antenna about an azimuth axis. An elevation axis drive is configured to impart a rotational motion to the antenna about an elevation... | 04/03/2012 |
| 8099892 | Recoil dampening mechanism The invention concerns a recoilless weapon (1) comprising a launch tube (3) for launching a projectile and a recoil dampener (2) for dampening recoil forces from the projectile, characterized in that the recoil dampener (2) comprises at l... | 01/24/2012 |
| 8089422 | Reflector A reflector including a reflector dish and a backing structure. The reflector dish has a reflecting surface and a back surface. The backing structure is arranged in a pattern on the back surface of the reflector dish for supporting and stiffening the reflector dish.... | 01/03/2012 |
| 8070901 | Method of manufacturing an elongate structural element configured for stiffening a shell structure, and a method for manufacturing a rigid shell structure integrated with at least one elongate stiffening element A method for manufacturing an elongate stiffening element and a rigid shell structure integrated with at least one elongate stiffening element. The method includes providing a preformed, form-stable reinforcement member, which has a hat profile with two inwardly dir... | 12/06/2011 |
| 8046846 | Helmet restraint system A helmet restraint system for restraining the forward and downward movement of a helmet having an unfavorable center of gravity. A buckle strap having a first end and a second end is configured to be movably disposed in a wearer's garment. The buckle strap is preloa... | 11/01/2011 |
| 8042343 | Cooling of avionics using a fuel tank and refrigerant source An avionics cooling system including an avionics cooling circuit operating with a liquid coolant; a fuel circuit; and a vapor cooling cycle operating with a refrigerant. The avionics cooling circuit transfers heat withdrawn from avionics to the fuel circuit, whereby... | 10/25/2011 |
| 8033225 | Dispenser system for discharging countermeasure means A dispenser system for a platform. The dispenser system is configured to be mounted to the platform and connected to power- and control-system of the platform. The dispenser system includes a dispenser for countermeasure boxes. The dispenser is configured for non-py... | 10/11/2011 |
| 8029719 | Method and device for shaping of composite material A method and device for shaping of an article of composite material. The method includes arranging a blank of composite material on a top surface of a forming tool. A portion of the blank is arranged to protrude outside the top surface of the tool. At least one supp... | 10/04/2011 |
| 7997180 | Missile launching system, and a hanger member for suspending the missile in a launch rail A missile launching system including a launch rail for attachment to an aircraft and having a longitudinal slot, and at least two hangers for attachment to the missile at longitudinally spaced locations thereof and having a cross-section configured to be received in... | 08/16/2011 |
| 7987789 | Method for reducing the amount of ammunition types to be used and an ammunition device A method for reducing the amount of ammunition types to be used against a wide set of targets. At least two explosive charges are made use of in cooperation. Each of the explosive charges has changeable characteristics and is arranged to mutually cooperate in differ... | 08/02/2011 |
| 7987788 | Dispenser arrangement for discharging countermeasure means A dispenser for a platform, configured to be mounted to the platform and connected to power- and control-systems of the platform. The dispenser includes a magazine for a plurality of pyrotechnic countermeasure cartridges. The magazine is configured for removable fix... | 08/02/2011 |
| 7987025 | Stores dependent angle of attack feedback A method for adjusting angle of attack feedback gain based characteristics and position of mounted stores, and a control system using the method. ... | 07/26/2011 |
| 7969289 | Method, computer program and device for determining the risk of midair collision A method for determining the probability of a vehicle colliding with a detected object. The object is detected. A stochastic process is determined representing a relative distance between the vehicle and the detected object. The stochastic process has a direction an... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7968041 | Method of manufacturing an article of fiber-reinforced composite material A method and a tool component for forming in an article of fiber-reinforced composite material at least one locally placed, sharply curved portion. A separate, substantially rigid pressure-transferring element configured with a profile corresponding to the at least ... | 06/28/2011 |
| 7954412 | Launch tube protective cover A launch tube protective cover for mounting to a launch tube including a projectile. The launch tube protective cover is arranged for protecting the interior of the launch tube from external environment. The launch tube protective cover includes a flexible rippable ... | 06/07/2011 |
| 7952340 | Integrated power converter and gate driver circuit A gate driver circuit arranged to supply a DC/DC converter with a switching voltage. Both the gate driver circuit and the DC/DC converter include at least one transistor and at least one further component. The DC/DC converter is arranged to convert an input voltage ... | 05/31/2011 |
| 7942370 | Vortex detection and turbulence measurement A vortex detection device suitable for use in fighter aircraft including an angle-of-attack sensor, an angle-of-attack processing unit connected to the angle-of-attack sensor capable of forming a signal representative of current air stream's angle-of-attack, a synth... | 05/17/2011 |
| 7937191 | Termination secured route planning A method of forming a safe termination operation volume, and an aircraft provided with a system using such a volume to plan a flight route and/or an emergency route. The volume indicates the lowest allowable flight altitude to achieve a glide path of a vehicle to a ... | 05/03/2011 |
| 7913608 | Weapon with IM-characteristics A weapon having a barrel or launch tube for a projectile or shell preloaded therein together with a propellant charge. An active vent is configured on the barrel for preventing accidental firing of the shell if the weapon becomes overheated. ... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7913607 | IM-lock for weapons having preloaded projectiles A weapon having a barrel or launch tube and a projectile preloaded therein. An element prevents accidental firing of the projectile if the weapon becomes overheated. ... | 03/29/2011 |
| 7913198 | Method for designing array antennas A method for designing low signature array antennas using a calculation method. The method proposes a way of improving antenna and signature performance of array antennas. According to the method electromagnetic antenna and signature characteristics are specified, a... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7909261 | Device and an aircraft anti-icing system comprising such a device A device including a primary fluid inlet, a secondary fluid inlet, a mixing chamber connected to the primary fluid inlet via en ejector nozzle and to the secondary fluid inlet, a fluid outlet connected to the mixing chamber for outflow of gas from the mixing a chamb... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7908971 | Propellant charge for recoilless gun A propellant charge for a recoilless gun, in particular a propellant charge for a round of a reloadable support weapon. The propellant charge is cylindrically shaped and adapted for loading into a charge chamber formed between an inner casing and an outer casing of ... | 03/22/2011 |
| 7886649 | Weapon system A modular weapon system of a preloaded recoilless gun including a barrel provided with a shell, a propellant charge and a countermass. The weapon system is configured in two parts including a first part of the barrel and a second part of the barrel. The first part o... | 02/15/2011 |
| 7862092 | Door lock and method for manufacturing said door lock A door lock for locking a door to an underlying structure. A machine element disposed in connection to a through opening in the underlying structure is arranged so as to engage a bolt that is insertable into a through opening in the door. The machine element is inse... | 01/04/2011 |
| 7844183 | System and a method for transmission of information A system for transmission of information between at least two players in a training area comprises means on a first (1) of said players for encoding light pulses and means for transmitting information in the form of such coded light pulses towards at least on... | 11/30/2010 |
| 7840832 | Fault tolerant control system A fault tolerant data processing system for controlling a real time process. The system is tolerant to systematic faults in its software. The system includes a data processor unit with a program memory and a data memory and input and output units where program softw... | 11/23/2010 |
| 7823497 | Countermass and countermass weapon A countermass for use in a weapon to balance the forces arising when a launch able unit is launched from a launcher tube of the weapon. The countermass includes a first container enclosing a liquid. A countermass weapon includes a launcher tube open or openable in b... | 11/02/2010 |
| 7818118 | Method for planning the velocity of a craft along a route A method for planning the velocity of a craft along a predetermined route, where said method comprises the step of transforming demands and limitations of said route and said craft into a time-distance domain. Said planning subsequently takes place in said domain. T... | 10/19/2010 |
| 7813543 | Computer modeling of physical scenes The present invention relates to automatic modeling of a physical scene. At least two images (I1, I2) of the scene are received, which are taken from different angles and/or positions. A matching module (130) matches image objects in the... | 10/12/2010 |
| 7809496 | Error control in a traffic management system A system for monitoring a traffic management system, such as an Air Traffic Management (ATM) system, which includes a position retrieval station, operable to retrieve position information for a traffic object, e.g. a radar station devised to collect radar echoes and... | 10/05/2010 |
| 7795578 | Method for correction of non-uniformity in detector elements comprised in an IR-detector A method for correction of non-uniformity in signal level in different image points in an IR-camera, based on a scene being observed during movement in time of detector elements, of a camera in which the detector elements are arranged and/or of the scene, with devia... | 09/14/2010 |
| 7795564 | Optical system An optical system comprising a first optical unit and a first sensor unit for sensing electromagnetic radiation. The optical system also comprises a micromirror matrix unit which is arranged in the beam path between the first optical unit and the first sensor unit. ... | 09/14/2010 |
| 7761199 | Termination map for an aircraft A method of creating a termination map for an aircraft over an area of interest indicating the lowest allowable flight altitude to achieve a glide path of a vehicle to a termination point of the area of interest and a map of vectors of the area of interest indicatin... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7760333 | Jamming device and method A jamming device on an object for jamming a target seeker arranged to generate an image of its surroundings and extract targets from the image. A laser is arranged to emit laser radiation at the target seeker so that the laser radiation is projected on the image. A ... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7760149 | Hull or fuselage integrated antenna An antenna structure integrated in a hull or fuselage. The hull or fuselage can be the outer surface of an aircraft, artillery shell, missile or ship. The antenna structure includes an array antenna. The array antenna includes a number of antenna elements. Each ante... | 07/20/2010 |
| 7758793 | Method and apparatus for manufacturing of an article including an empty space A tool assembly including a male tool including an inner shape tool including a bag having a connection connectable to a depressurization source for providing a vacuum in the bag such that beads therein form a body of firm cohesion providing the inner shape tool rig... | 07/20/2010 |