STORAGE FOR PRESERVATION OF WEAPONS Russian patent published in 1994 - IPC

FIELD: weapons preservation facilities. SUBSTANCE: device looks like a hood made from strong waterproof material. In walls and ribs of hood flexible framework is installed. Operatively framework and hood are made as a single unit. Base of hood is fastened to site of storage. Ends of longitudinal rods of framework of upper part of hood are fastened to members of storage. Framework is stretched and hood is expanded. Storage objects are placed on foundation beams inside hood. Entrance to hood is closed by special air gate, and points of exposure of ends of longitudinal rods of framework from hood are sealed by straps made from waterproof fabric and are made air tight with the aid of muffs. Air humidity inside hood is maintained at a desired level. For this purpose air is periodically regenerated by means of its forcing through special plant. In air regeneration plant air is heated to eliminate "excessive" humidity. EFFECT: creation of desired storing condition to provide high technical readiness of equipment for its employment. 1 dwg