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Fuze module

US7654186B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 29, 2008
Grant dateFeb 2, 2010
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF42C11/006
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A self-contained fuze module, for installation on pieces of ordnance, having sensing devices and processing capability within the fuze module to determine whether conditions have been met to arm the ordnance. The fuze module is a unitary sealed module communicating with a launch vehicle via one or more communication/power buses.

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