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Munitions cartridge transmitter

US5381445A · kind A · utility

30Cited by
14References
25Claims
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Filing dateMay 3, 1993
Grant dateJan 10, 1995
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Expiry dateMay 3, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01S5/06
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A munitions cartridge transmitter capable of emitting an electromagnetic signal after discharge from a cartridge propelling device comprises a signal generator, an electromagnetic signal transmitter coupled to the generator, an antenna coupled to the transmitter, and a hollow cartridge for housing the generator, the transmitter, and the antenna. The transmitter is energized after discharge of the cartridge propelling device by a power source contained in the cartridge.

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