Electric primer
US8551268B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 14, 2012 |
| Grant date | Oct 8, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 14, 2032 |
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- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC06C7/00
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
Improved electric primer compositions, structures, and methods that are compatible with existing munitions and in particular an exemplary electric primer composition including carbon nanotubes along with energetic primer mixture(s) and an exemplary primer structure including layers of energetic materials wherein a layer exhibiting the most energetic character is positioned proximate to a primer button. Alternative embodiments include both conductive and non-conductive layers.
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