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Pyrotechnic detonator and method for manufacturing same

US5576509A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJan 4, 1995
Grant dateNov 19, 1996
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Expiry dateJan 4, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF42B3/13
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A detonator includes a casing having a metal wall attached to a metal endplate, the endplate being penetrated by at least two electrodes. At least one electrode is electrically insulated from the endplate by an insulating material. The casing includes a molded plastics material surrounding at least the endplate and a portion of the electrodes.

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