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Pyrotechnic device for the pressurization of a hydraulic circuit

US5582010A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 15, 1995
Grant dateDec 10, 1996
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Expiry dateSep 15, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF15B15/19
  • WIPO fieldMechanical elements
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A device with a pyrotechnic gas generator wherein gas pressurizes a hydraulic circuit via a cartridge-case base, a spring and a pressure piston. The pyrotechnic gas generator comprises a propellant charge, which is located in a combustion chamber and is ignited by an electronic igniting unit. The parts of the device are contained in a housing, which is exchangeably inserted into a wall surrounding the hydraulic circuit.

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