Apparatus and method for inhibiting inadvertent initiation of a munition
US7703370B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 6, 2005 |
| Grant date | Apr 27, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 26, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF42B39/18
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A device for inhibiting inadvertent initiation of a munition includes a sorbing refrigeration device adapted to at least partially surround an energetic material of the munition. A container includes an energetic material and a sorbing refrigeration device at least partially surrounding the energetic material. A method for inhibiting an inadvertent initiation of a munition includes cooling an energetic material of the munition by sorption refrigeration.
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