Stop Cylinder and Piston Assembly.

Abstract

The present invention generally relates to a stop cylinder and piston assembly. More particularly the invention provides a stop cylinder and piston assembly having increased output force and braking. The prior art stop cylinder and piston assembly includes a shaft having two separated pistons in which pressurized air is provided through a firing port to the aft surface of one of the pistons for firing purposes and pressurized air is provided through a return port to the forward surface of the other piston for return purposes.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 12, 1997
Accession Number
ADD018645

Entities

People

  • Allen C. Powell

Organizations

  • United States Department of the Navy

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  • Weapons Technologies

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