Non-lethal variable distance electronic timed payload projectile ammunitions
US8256351B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 17, 2009 |
| Grant date | Sep 4, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 16, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF42C19/06
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A non-lethal projectile used to immobilize, impair, disorient, or distract a live target. The non-lethal projectile can also be used as a signaling device. In one embodiment, a non-lethal payload carrying projectile that is detonated at a set distance determined and, set by the operator. The distance is electronically controlled and can be set in the field seconds before the projectile is fired.
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