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US2707437A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Blasting explosive assembly

Assignee: EIDP Inc
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Filing: 1949-08-25
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Granted: 1955-05-03
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Expires: 1969-08-25
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Noddin George Adelbert
  • 👤 Swanson Merrill Edward

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 15:29
CPC Classifications
F; F42; F42B; F42B3/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 143 words
AN EXPLOSIVE ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A MAIN BLASTING CHARGE, AN ELONGATED WELL EXTENDING INTO SAID CHARGE, A TUBULAR CONTAINER FITTING INTO SAID ELONGATED WELL, A HIGH DENSITY CHARGE OF A CAP-SENSITIVE SECONDARY EXPLOSIVE PRESENT IN AN AMOUNT GREATER THAN 3 GRAMS WITHIN SAID TUBULAR CONTAINER, A LINER OF RIGID MATERIAL POINTED AT THE BOTTOM AND ROUNDED AT THE TOP PRESSED INTO SAID DENSE CHARGE TO FORM A CAP WELL THEREIN, A CYLINDRICAL INITIATOR POSITIONED WITHIN SAID CAP WELL, A RETAINER FOR SAID INITIATOR COMPRISING A WASHER OF RESILIENT MATERIAL, A SUPERPOSED METAL WASHER AND AN INTERNAL CRIMP IN THE SAID TUBULAR CONTAINER WALL ABOVE SAID WASHERS HOLDING THEM IN POSITION, SAID RESILIENT WASHER HAVING A DIAMETER SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME AS THAT OF THE SAID CONTAINER AND A CENTRAL PERFORATION SMALLER IN DIAMETER THAN THE SAID CYLINDRICAL INITIATOR, SAID INITIATOR BEING INSERTED THROUGH SAID PERFORATION.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 143 words
AN EXPLOSIVE ASSEMBLY COMPRISING A MAIN BLASTING CHARGE, AN ELONGATED WELL EXTENDING INTO SAID CHARGE, A TUBULAR CONTAINER FITTING INTO SAID ELONGATED WELL, A HIGH DENSITY CHARGE OF A CAP-SENSITIVE SECONDARY EXPLOSIVE PRESENT IN AN AMOUNT GREATER THAN 3 GRAMS WITHIN SAID TUBULAR CONTAINER, A LINER OF RIGID MATERIAL POINTED AT THE BOTTOM AND ROUNDED AT THE TOP PRESSED INTO SAID DENSE CHARGE TO FORM A CAP WELL THEREIN, A CYLINDRICAL INITIATOR POSITIONED WITHIN SAID CAP WELL, A RETAINER FOR SAID INITIATOR COMPRISING A WASHER OF RESILIENT MATERIAL, A SUPERPOSED METAL WASHER AND AN INTERNAL CRIMP IN THE SAID TUBULAR CONTAINER WALL ABOVE SAID WASHERS HOLDING THEM IN POSITION, SAID RESILIENT WASHER HAVING A DIAMETER SUBSTANTIALLY THE SAME AS THAT OF THE SAID CONTAINER AND A CENTRAL PERFORATION SMALLER IN DIAMETER THAN THE SAID CYLINDRICAL INITIATOR, SAID INITIATOR BEING INSERTED THROUGH SAID PERFORATION.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1958-05-02 1958-11-01 1959-05-03 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1962-05-02 1962-11-01 1963-05-03 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1966-05-02 1966-11-01 1967-05-03 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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