Patent ID: 6530782
Filing Date: 2003-03-11
Classification: F41G

Abstract:
A launcher training system for use in training a user how to aim a projectile launcher, comprising:a housing shaped to resemble a projectile launcher, said housing having a hollowed-out portion defining a boresight axis; an optical sight having a line-of-sight, said optical sight coupled to said housing wherein said boresight axis and said line-of-sight are fixed in relation to one another, said optical sight further defining a sight field-of-view (FOV) and a first reticle in said sight FOV; first means fitted in said hollowed-out portion for generating an image, said first means having an image FOV; second means coupled to said first means for transmitting signals indicative of said image over the air waves; third means remotely located with respect to said housing for reproducing said image using said signals and for overlaying a second reticle on said image so-reproduced; and fourth means mounted in said hollowed-out portion and coupled to said first means for positioning said first means such that said image FOV is sighted along said boresight axis and such that said second reticle overlaid on said image so-reproduced appears at the same position as said first reticle in said sight FOV.