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Gas-generating pyrotechnic compositions with a binder and continuous manufacturing process

US6824626B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 6, 2001
Grant dateNov 30, 2004
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Expiry dateDec 6, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC06B29/22
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention is directed to a solvent-free gas-generating pyrotechnic composition, and a method for continuously manufacturing the composition in a twin-screw mixer-extruder, the composition including a binder, a nitrogenous organic compound, an oxidizing filler, and optionally at least one additive; the oxidizing filler including an ammonium perchlorate and a chlorine scavenger; the binder including at least one polymer, having a molecular mass greater than 200,000 and selected from a polyester polymer and an acrylic ester, and wherein the binder uncliding at least one liquid constituent selected from a polyester resin and a plasticizer.

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