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Deployment unit having a filament guide

US11098986B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 21, 2020
Grant dateAug 24, 2021
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Expiry dateJan 21, 2040

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41H13/0025
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A conducted electrical weapon (“CEW”) impedes locomotion of a human or animal target by providing a stimulus signal through one or more electrodes and through the target. The CEW includes a handle and one or more removable deployment units coupled to the handle. A deployment unit may include a wad, a tensioner, a guide, and posts to improve accuracy of launch of electrodes form the deployment unit.

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