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Safe and arm device

US4202271A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJul 25, 1978
Grant dateMay 13, 1980
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Expiry dateJul 25, 1998

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF42C15/188
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A safe and arming device used with electrically operated fuses of a missile nd including a housing with an acceleration responsive device rotatably mounted therein between safe and arming positions and biased into the safe position by a spring and actuatable to the arming position when accelerated at a predetermined rate, latching means which latches the acceleration device in the armed position and reset means which releases the latching means to allow the device to be reset into the safe position.

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