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Winged shaped charge

Assignee: Harrison Jet Guns Ltd
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Filing: 1962-11-19
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Granted: 1965-09-21
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Expires: 1982-11-19
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 James R Holden

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 15:46
CPC Classifications
F; F42; F42B; F42B3/00; F42B3/08

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 167 words
A SHAPED CHARGE FOR AN OMNIDIRECTIONAL EXPENDABLE SHAPED CHARGE ARRAY WHICH COMPRISES: (A) A HOLLOW CASING OF IMPERFORATE MATERIAL HAVING A GENERALLY CONICAL HOLLOW IN ONE END THEREOF, (B) AN EXPLOSIVE BODY DISPOSED WITHIN SAID HOLOW, (C) A THING RIGID LINER HAVING A SHAPE CORRESPONDING WITH SAID HOLLOW AND SEATED IN SAID EXPLOSIVE BODY COAXIALLY OF SAID HOLLOW, (D) AT LEAST TWO PERFORATED WINGS EXTENDING IN A COMMON PLANE PASSING THROUGH THE AXIS OF SAID CASING AND LOCATED ON OPPOSITED SIDES OF SAID AXIS FOR RECEIVING SUPPORTING RODS IN SAID ARRAY, ONE OF SAID WINGS BEING FORWARD OF THE BASE OF SAID CONICALLY SHAPED HOLLOW AND ON ONE SIDE THEREOF AND THE OTHER OF SAID WINGS BEING ADJACENT SAID APEX OF SAID CONICALLY SHAPED HOLLOW AND DIAMETRICALLY OPPOSITE THE FIRST WING WHEREBY SAID WINGS MAY BE MOUNTED SELECTIVELY ON A PAIR OF RODS TO FACE ANY ONE OF FOUR DIRECTIONS, AND (E) A SLOTTED STRUCTURE ADJACENT TO THE APEX OF SAID HOLLOW FOR RECEIVING A DETONATOR ELEMENT.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 167 words
A SHAPED CHARGE FOR AN OMNIDIRECTIONAL EXPENDABLE SHAPED CHARGE ARRAY WHICH COMPRISES: (A) A HOLLOW CASING OF IMPERFORATE MATERIAL HAVING A GENERALLY CONICAL HOLLOW IN ONE END THEREOF, (B) AN EXPLOSIVE BODY DISPOSED WITHIN SAID HOLOW, (C) A THING RIGID LINER HAVING A SHAPE CORRESPONDING WITH SAID HOLLOW AND SEATED IN SAID EXPLOSIVE BODY COAXIALLY OF SAID HOLLOW, (D) AT LEAST TWO PERFORATED WINGS EXTENDING IN A COMMON PLANE PASSING THROUGH THE AXIS OF SAID CASING AND LOCATED ON OPPOSITED SIDES OF SAID AXIS FOR RECEIVING SUPPORTING RODS IN SAID ARRAY, ONE OF SAID WINGS BEING FORWARD OF THE BASE OF SAID CONICALLY SHAPED HOLLOW AND ON ONE SIDE THEREOF AND THE OTHER OF SAID WINGS BEING ADJACENT SAID APEX OF SAID CONICALLY SHAPED HOLLOW AND DIAMETRICALLY OPPOSITE THE FIRST WING WHEREBY SAID WINGS MAY BE MOUNTED SELECTIVELY ON A PAIR OF RODS TO FACE ANY ONE OF FOUR DIRECTIONS, AND (E) A SLOTTED STRUCTURE ADJACENT TO THE APEX OF SAID HOLLOW FOR RECEIVING A DETONATOR ELEMENT.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1968-09-20 1969-03-22 1969-09-21 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1972-09-20 1973-03-22 1973-09-21 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1976-09-20 1977-03-22 1977-09-21 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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