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Percussion initiated spotting charge

US4488490A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateAug 29, 1983
Grant dateDec 18, 1984
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Expiry dateAug 29, 2003

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF42B12/40
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A precussion initiated spotting charge in which the spotting charge is caed by the front end of a solid propellant rocket and has a priming charge which is specifically mounted in a forward section of the housing for the spotting charge in a lead support structure with a strengthening outer structure for supporting the lead structure relative to the spotting charge body structure.

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