Simultaneous nonelectric priming assembly and method
US8402892B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 30, 2010 |
| Grant date | Mar 26, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 13, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF42D1/043
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
A priming assembly and a method are provided for coupling a plurality of detonators to at least one explosive through a plurality of transmission lines. The priming assembly may include a housing that receives the plurality of detonators and the plurality of transmission lines. In use, the plurality of transmission lines may communicate with the plurality of detonators within the housing to transmit explosive charges from the plurality of detonators to the at least one explosive.
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