Granulate - backstop assembly
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1. A backstop assembly for projectiles and projectile fragments, comprised of a box-shaped container having therein an opening covered by a medium for permitting projectiles and projectile fragments to enter said container, granulate means having a particle size between 3 and 9 mm, located within said container for slowing down and capturing projectiles and projectile fragments after they have entered said container;
- said container having a sloped bottom wall;
said container having a discharge opening for granulate, projectiles and projectile fragments proximate the lowermost portion of said bottom wall.
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Abstract
The invention relates to a backstop assembly comprising a container (1, 1'"'"', 1", 1'"'"'") having an opening (11, 11'"'"', 11", 11"'"'"') covered up by a medium (2) and serving as a projectile entry opening, said container containing a particulate flowable granulate (3) as a medium for slowing down projectiles.
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1. A backstop assembly for projectiles and projectile fragments, comprised of a box-shaped container having therein an opening covered by a medium for permitting projectiles and projectile fragments to enter said container, granulate means having a particle size between 3 and 9 mm, located within said container for slowing down and capturing projectiles and projectile fragments after they have entered said container;
- said container having a sloped bottom wall;
said container having a discharge opening for granulate, projectiles and projectile fragments proximate the lowermost portion of said bottom wall. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
- said container having a sloped bottom wall;
- 12. A backstop assembly for projectiles and projectile fragments, comprised of a box-shaped container having therein an opening covered by a medium for permitting projectiles and projectile fragments to enter said container, granulate means located within said container for slowing down and capturing projectiles and projectile fragments after they have entered said container, said container comprising a sloped bottom wall and a discharge opening for receiving said granulate means, projectiles and projectile fragments, said discharge opening located proximate the lowermost portion of said bottom wall, the lowermost portion of said bottom wall being located proximate said medium, said medium having at least one opening in an area adjacent to said bottom wall.
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