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Pyrotechnic trigger

US5423261A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 1, 1993
Grant dateJun 13, 1995
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Expiry dateDec 1, 2013

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF42B3/127
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A pyrotechnic trigger includes a pyrotechnic substance disposed inside a recess provided in a housing made of plastic. The recess has a cylindrical wall having at least one window of reduced thickness forming a single piece with the wall. The housing is designed to break when the pyrotechnic substance is triggered.

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