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Electrical igniter

Assignee: Hercules Powder Co
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Filing: 1960-06-07
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Granted: 1963-11-12
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Expires: 1980-06-07
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Don A Wedwick

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 14:24
CPC Classifications
F; F42; F42B; F42B3/00; F42B3/10; F42B3/103; F42B3/12; F42B3/124

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 134 words
AN ELECTRICAL IGNITER WHICH IS DESIGNED TO PENETRATE ONE END OF A GAS-PRODUCING CARTRIDGE HAVING A SOFT NONCONDUCTIVE CONTAINER AND TO IGNITE THE CARTRIDGE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF HIGH PRESSURE GAS IN A COMBUSTION CHAMBER, SAID IGNITER COMPRISING IN COMBINATION: (A) A CYLINDRICAL SUPPORTING MEMBER, (B) A PAIR OF RIGID LONGITUDINAL CONDUCTIVE MEMBERS SPACED FROM EACH OTHER AND EXTENDING THROUGH THE SUPPORTING MEMBER TO FORM A PAIR OF ELECTRICAL TERMINALS AT ONE END THEREOF AND INWARDLY BENT TOWARD EACH OTHER WITH THEIR FACING SURFACES IN CLOSE PARALLEL SPACED RELATIONSHIP AT THE OTHER END THEREOF TO FORM MEANS FOR EASE OF PENETRATION OF THE AFORESAID CARTRIDGE, (C) PRECOMPRESSED INSULATING AND SEALING MEANS DISPOSED WITHIN THE SUPPORTING MEMBER AND SURROUNDING THE PAIR OF ELECTRICAL TERMINALS TO PREVENT THE ESCAPE OF AFORESAID HIGH PRESSURE GAS THERETHROUGH, AND
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 134 words
AN ELECTRICAL IGNITER WHICH IS DESIGNED TO PENETRATE ONE END OF A GAS-PRODUCING CARTRIDGE HAVING A SOFT NONCONDUCTIVE CONTAINER AND TO IGNITE THE CARTRIDGE FOR THE PRODUCTION OF HIGH PRESSURE GAS IN A COMBUSTION CHAMBER, SAID IGNITER COMPRISING IN COMBINATION: (A) A CYLINDRICAL SUPPORTING MEMBER, (B) A PAIR OF RIGID LONGITUDINAL CONDUCTIVE MEMBERS SPACED FROM EACH OTHER AND EXTENDING THROUGH THE SUPPORTING MEMBER TO FORM A PAIR OF ELECTRICAL TERMINALS AT ONE END THEREOF AND INWARDLY BENT TOWARD EACH OTHER WITH THEIR FACING SURFACES IN CLOSE PARALLEL SPACED RELATIONSHIP AT THE OTHER END THEREOF TO FORM MEANS FOR EASE OF PENETRATION OF THE AFORESAID CARTRIDGE, (C) PRECOMPRESSED INSULATING AND SEALING MEANS DISPOSED WITHIN THE SUPPORTING MEMBER AND SURROUNDING THE PAIR OF ELECTRICAL TERMINALS TO PREVENT THE ESCAPE OF AFORESAID HIGH PRESSURE GAS THERETHROUGH, AND

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1966-11-11 1967-05-13 1967-11-12 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1970-11-11 1971-05-13 1971-11-12 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1974-11-11 1975-05-13 1975-11-12 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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