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Ground pressure detonation device

US9027454B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 25, 2012
Grant dateMay 12, 2015
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Expiry dateOct 25, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41H11/30
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A ground pressure detonation device includes a housing, a foot coupled to the housing, and an oscillation subsystem associated with the housing configured to oscillate the housing such that the foot impacts the ground with sufficient oscillating force to ensure detonation of one or more pressure sensitive explosive devices in and/or on the ground.

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