CONTAINER FOR STORAGE AND RELEASE OF RADIO BUOY ON SUBMERSIBLE TECHNICAL FACILITY Russian patent published in 2003 - IPC

FIELD: building of submersible craft. SUBSTANCE: container has housing consisting of two strong detachable hemispheres: upper and lower. Secured on flange of lower hemisphere is guide ring forming hermetic chamber together with flanges for placing pyrotechnic charge. Thin-walled cylindrical reflector is secured on guide ring on inner side. Radio buoy support is made in form of bearing ring with flexible gasket coaxially relative to container housing; it is surrounded by said reflector which is spring-loaded relative to radio buoy. Ends of springs are secured on thin-walled cylindrical reflector and on bearing ring respectively. Flexible stop is secured on upper hemisphere in opposite position relative to bearing ring. Ballast is shifted relative to center of mass. EFFECT: enhanced operational reliability. 6 cl, 7 dwg