US Patent Issued to BAE SYSTEMS HAGGLUNDS AKTIEBOLAG on June 17 for "Arrangement of an elevation device for a vehicle mounted weapon system" (Swedish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,332,009, issued on June 17, was assigned to BAE SYSTEMS HAGGLUNDS AKTIEBOLAG (Ornskoldsvik, Sweden).

"Arrangement of an elevation device for a vehicle mounted weapon system" was invented by Claes Eriksson (Arnasvall, Sweden) and Johnny Grenwald (Sidensjo, Sweden).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to an arrangement for an elevation device of a vehicle mounted weapon system. The weapon system comprise a weapon and a feeding chute. Said elevation device is arranged to allow elevation movement of the weapon about an elevation axis. Said elevation is performed in connection to sides of said elevation device about sai...