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Propellant composition for automotive safety applications

US5507891A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 11, 1995
Grant dateApr 16, 1996
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Expiry dateAug 11, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC06D5/06
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Clean burning, non-self extinguishing propellant compositions for use in hybrid automotive air bag systems are disclosed. The propellant compositions are based on a mixture of a crystalline nitramine propellant, an energetic or non-energetic binder and one or a combination of an oxidizing propellant and an energetic plasticizer.

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