Patent · US Expired

Hand grenade safety pin

US5886288A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateNov 28, 1997
Grant dateMar 23, 1999
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 28, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF42B27/00
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A hand grenade safety pin with attached pull ring which is installed with a rotative degree of movement and in one directional rotative traverse the pull ring clears a blocking arm so that the grenade can be detonated and, if circumstances warrant, an opposite rotative traverse restores the safety function of the safety pin.

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