Monitoring an explosive device
US7565927B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 1, 2005 |
| Grant date | Jul 28, 2009 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 1, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF42D1/045
- WIPO fieldCivil engineering
- WIPO sectorOther fields
Abstract
An explosive device includes a housing, and at least one of an initiator and an explosive in the housing. The at least one of the initiator and explosive are activatable in response to stimulus from a control line. A monitor in the housing monitors a state of the stimulus to enable determination of a status of the explosive device.
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