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Security detonator

US8915188B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 25, 2012
Grant dateDec 23, 2014
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Expiry dateDec 24, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF42B3/18
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A detonator includes a flying plate propelled by a squib stage including at least one first pyrotechnic composition and/or one first explosive, the plate being propelled onto a relay stage including at least one secondary explosive, wherein the detonator is provided with thermal insulation surrounding the squib stage for delaying the temperature rise thereof.

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