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US2887953A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Explosive cartridge

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1956-02-23
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Granted: 1959-05-26
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Expires: 1976-02-23
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Mager Herbert

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 08:32
CPC Classifications
F; F42; F42B; F42B3/00; F42B3/02

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 180 words
A STACK OF SUPERPOSED SIMILAR MINING CARTRIDGES EACH OF WHICH COMPRISES A THIN ELONGATED CASE, INCLUDING A CYLINDRICAL WALL MADE OF A RIGID SHEET OF METAL CONTAINING ALUMINIUM AS A PREDOMINANT COMPONENT, THE THICKNESS OF WHICH SHEET RANGES BETWEEN ABOUT 0.05 AND 0.3 MM. AND THE BREAKING RESISTANCE OF WHICH SHEET IS EQUAL TO ABOUT 3 KGS. PER SQ.CM., A BOTTOM CLOSING ONE END OF THE CYLINDRICAL WALL, AND OUTWARDLY PROJECTING ANNULAR RIB RIGID WITH THE CYLINDRICAL WALL NEAR THE BOTTOM CLOSING THE LATTER AND A CYLINDRICAL CORE OF AN EXPLOSIVE POWDER CONSTITUTED MAINLY BY INORGANIC NITRATES, FILLING THE CASE THROUGHOUT THE MAJOR PART OF ITS HEIGHT, AND A DISHED COVER INCLUDING A TRANSVERSE SOLID MAIN SECTION COVERING THE CORE IN THE CASE AND PROVIDED WITH A SUBSTANTIALLY RADIAL RECESS AND A SHORT UPSTANDING ANNULAR LATERAL WALL FITTED INSIDE THE UPPER END OF THE CASE AND PROVIDED WITH AN ANNULAR RIB FOR YIELDING ENGAGEMENT WITH THE ANNULAR RIB IN THE ADJACENT END OF THE CARTRIDGE CASE, AND A DETONATOR HOUSED INSIDE THE RECESS IN THE MAIN SECTION OF THE COVER.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 180 words
A STACK OF SUPERPOSED SIMILAR MINING CARTRIDGES EACH OF WHICH COMPRISES A THIN ELONGATED CASE, INCLUDING A CYLINDRICAL WALL MADE OF A RIGID SHEET OF METAL CONTAINING ALUMINIUM AS A PREDOMINANT COMPONENT, THE THICKNESS OF WHICH SHEET RANGES BETWEEN ABOUT 0.05 AND 0.3 MM. AND THE BREAKING RESISTANCE OF WHICH SHEET IS EQUAL TO ABOUT 3 KGS. PER SQ.CM., A BOTTOM CLOSING ONE END OF THE CYLINDRICAL WALL, AND OUTWARDLY PROJECTING ANNULAR RIB RIGID WITH THE CYLINDRICAL WALL NEAR THE BOTTOM CLOSING THE LATTER AND A CYLINDRICAL CORE OF AN EXPLOSIVE POWDER CONSTITUTED MAINLY BY INORGANIC NITRATES, FILLING THE CASE THROUGHOUT THE MAJOR PART OF ITS HEIGHT, AND A DISHED COVER INCLUDING A TRANSVERSE SOLID MAIN SECTION COVERING THE CORE IN THE CASE AND PROVIDED WITH A SUBSTANTIALLY RADIAL RECESS AND A SHORT UPSTANDING ANNULAR LATERAL WALL FITTED INSIDE THE UPPER END OF THE CASE AND PROVIDED WITH AN ANNULAR RIB FOR YIELDING ENGAGEMENT WITH THE ANNULAR RIB IN THE ADJACENT END OF THE CARTRIDGE CASE, AND A DETONATOR HOUSED INSIDE THE RECESS IN THE MAIN SECTION OF THE COVER.

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