US Patent 7895931 Electro magnetic countermeasure launcher

Patent 7895931 was granted and assigned to Lockheed Martin on March, 2011 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Current Assignee

Lockheed Martin

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

7895931

Date of Patent

March 1, 2011

Patent Application Number

11535480

Date Filed

September 26, 2006

Patent Primary Examiner

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Michael Carone

Patent abstract

A system for launching a countermeasure device is disclosed. In the illustrative embodiment, the system uses an electromagnetic catapult to throw a countermeasure payload, wherein the azimuth, elevation, and propulsive force of the electromagnetic catapult are controllable.