Weapon interface system and delivery platform employing the same
First Claim
1. A weapon interface system coupled to an electrical interconnection system of a delivery platform and a weapon system coupled to a rack system, comprising:
- a translation interface configured to provide an interface between said electrical interconnection system and an inductive power and data circuit; and
a weapon coupler, coupled to said translation interface and including a weapon interface, an inductive coil, a spacer or primary structure, a shield, and a protective layer, configured to provide an inductive coupling to said weapon system to provide mission information thereto.
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Abstract
A weapon interface system, and methods of operating the same. The weapon interface system is coupled to an electrical interconnection system of a delivery platform and a weapon system coupled to a rack system. The weapon interface system includes a translation interface configured to provide an interface between the electrical interconnection system and an inductive power and data circuit. The weapon interface system also includes a weapon coupler, coupled to the translation interface, configured to provide an inductive coupling to the weapon system to provide mission information thereto.
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1. A weapon interface system coupled to an electrical interconnection system of a delivery platform and a weapon system coupled to a rack system, comprising:
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a translation interface configured to provide an interface between said electrical interconnection system and an inductive power and data circuit; and a weapon coupler, coupled to said translation interface and including a weapon interface, an inductive coil, a spacer or primary structure, a shield, and a protective layer, configured to provide an inductive coupling to said weapon system to provide mission information thereto. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
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8. A delivery platform, comprising:
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a controller responsive to commands and configured to provide mission information for a weapon system; an electrical interconnection system configured to provide said mission information; and a weapon interface system coupled to said electrical interconnection system and a weapon system coupled to a rack system, including; a translation interface configured to provide an interface between said electrical interconnection system and an inductive power and data circuit, and a weapon coupler, coupled to said translation interface interface and including a weapon interface, an inductive coil, a spacer or primary structure, a shield, and a protective layer, configured to provide an inductive coupling to said weapon system to provide said mission information thereto. - View Dependent Claims (9, 10, 11, 12, 13)
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