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US3298309A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Continuous rod warhead

Assignee: Individual
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Filing: 1965-03-15
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Granted: 1967-01-17
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Expires: 1985-03-15
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Abstract

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Inventors

  • 👤 Philipchuk Vasil

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 16:50
CPC Classifications
F; F42; F42B; F42B12/00; F42B12/02; F42B12/20; F42B12/22; F42B12/30

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 160 words
IN A CONTINUOUS ROD WARHEAD ORDNANCE DEVICE COMPRISING AN EXPLOSIVE CHARGE, A PLURALITY OF RODS SUBSTANTIALLY ALIGNED WITH THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE DEVICE, AN ANNULAR FILTER DISPOSED BETWEEN THE CHARGE AND THE RODS FOR PARTIALLY SHIELDING THE RODS FROM THE HARDENING EFFECT OF THE EXPLOSIVE DETONATION, THE RODS BEING DISPOSED AROUND THE PERIPHERY OF THE WARHEAD, THE ENDS OF EACH OF THE RODS BEING RIGIDLY CONNECTED, RESPECTIVELY, TO THE ENDS OF AN ADJACENT ROD, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES MEANS CONCENTRICALLY DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID CHARGE AND SAID FILTER IN THE REGION OF SAID RIGID CONNECTIONS, SAID MEANS COMPRISING A PAIR OF RINGS WITH ONE RING BEING IN THE REGION OF EACH OF SAID RIGID CONNECTIONS, SAID MEANS BEING SO CONSTRUCTED AS TO PROVIDE A HIGH DEGREE OF SOUND ABSORPTION; WHEREBY SAID MEANS ACTS TO ADDITIONALLY SHIELD SAID RIGID CONNECTIONS FROM THE HARDENING EFFECT OF THE EXPLOSIVE DETONATION BY LOCALLY ABSORBING THE SHOCK WAVE GENERATED BY THE DETONATION OF SAID CHARGE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 160 words
IN A CONTINUOUS ROD WARHEAD ORDNANCE DEVICE COMPRISING AN EXPLOSIVE CHARGE, A PLURALITY OF RODS SUBSTANTIALLY ALIGNED WITH THE LONGITUDINAL AXIS OF THE DEVICE, AN ANNULAR FILTER DISPOSED BETWEEN THE CHARGE AND THE RODS FOR PARTIALLY SHIELDING THE RODS FROM THE HARDENING EFFECT OF THE EXPLOSIVE DETONATION, THE RODS BEING DISPOSED AROUND THE PERIPHERY OF THE WARHEAD, THE ENDS OF EACH OF THE RODS BEING RIGIDLY CONNECTED, RESPECTIVELY, TO THE ENDS OF AN ADJACENT ROD, THE IMPROVEMENT WHICH COMPRISES MEANS CONCENTRICALLY DISPOSED BETWEEN SAID CHARGE AND SAID FILTER IN THE REGION OF SAID RIGID CONNECTIONS, SAID MEANS COMPRISING A PAIR OF RINGS WITH ONE RING BEING IN THE REGION OF EACH OF SAID RIGID CONNECTIONS, SAID MEANS BEING SO CONSTRUCTED AS TO PROVIDE A HIGH DEGREE OF SOUND ABSORPTION; WHEREBY SAID MEANS ACTS TO ADDITIONALLY SHIELD SAID RIGID CONNECTIONS FROM THE HARDENING EFFECT OF THE EXPLOSIVE DETONATION BY LOCALLY ABSORBING THE SHOCK WAVE GENERATED BY THE DETONATION OF SAID CHARGE.

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3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-01-16 1970-07-18 1971-01-17 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-01-16 1974-07-18 1975-01-17 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-01-16 1978-07-18 1979-01-17 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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