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Pelletizable, rapid and cool burning solid nitrogen gas generant

US4203787A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateDec 18, 1978
Grant dateMay 20, 1980
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Expiry dateDec 18, 1998

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC01B21/02
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Mixtures of alkali metal azides, metal and metalloid oxides, molybdenum disulfide and optionally sulfur are easily pressed into pellets, are rapid, stable and cool burners and give high purity cool nitrogen gas. The compositions are useful in applications such as automotive crash bag inflators and the like.

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