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Training hand grenade

Assignee: Saab AB
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Filing: 1966-07-12
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Granted: 1968-02-20
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Expires: 1986-07-12
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Wrennstad Ander Karl Holger
  • 👤 Kluft Bror Teofild

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-07 07:57
CPC Classifications
F; F42; F42B; F42B8/00; F42B8/12; F42B8/26

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 116 words
A TRAINING HAND GRENADE OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED, COMPRISING: A. A BODY HAVING SUBSTANTIALLY THICK WALL PORTIONS OF SOFT SPONGY MATERIAL DEFINING AN ELONGATED BORE; B. MEANS FOR PRODUCING AN IDENTIFYING FLASH COMPRISING (1) A COMBUSTIBLE CARTRIDGE HAVING AN IGNITER, AND (2) A FIRING PIN BIASED TOWARD THE CARTRIDGE; AND C. SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID MEANS FOR SUPPORTING THE CARTRIDGE AND THE FIRING PIN IN COAXIAL RELATIONSHIP IN THE BORE IN THE BODY, SAID SUPPORTING MEANS HAVING PORTIONS ENGAGING OPPOSITE SURFACES OF THE BORE, ALONG A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF THE LENGTH THEREOF, UNDER RADIALLY OUTWARD BIAS TO AFFORD FORM RETAINING SUPPORT TO THE BODY AND TO CONFINE THE FLASH PRODUCING MEANS AGAINST AXIAL DISPLACEMENT OUT OF THE BORE.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 116 words
A TRAINING HAND GRENADE OF THE CHARACTER DESCRIBED, COMPRISING: A. A BODY HAVING SUBSTANTIALLY THICK WALL PORTIONS OF SOFT SPONGY MATERIAL DEFINING AN ELONGATED BORE; B. MEANS FOR PRODUCING AN IDENTIFYING FLASH COMPRISING (1) A COMBUSTIBLE CARTRIDGE HAVING AN IGNITER, AND (2) A FIRING PIN BIASED TOWARD THE CARTRIDGE; AND C. SUBSTANTIALLY RIGID MEANS FOR SUPPORTING THE CARTRIDGE AND THE FIRING PIN IN COAXIAL RELATIONSHIP IN THE BORE IN THE BODY, SAID SUPPORTING MEANS HAVING PORTIONS ENGAGING OPPOSITE SURFACES OF THE BORE, ALONG A SUBSTANTIAL PORTION OF THE LENGTH THEREOF, UNDER RADIALLY OUTWARD BIAS TO AFFORD FORM RETAINING SUPPORT TO THE BODY AND TO CONFINE THE FLASH PRODUCING MEANS AGAINST AXIAL DISPLACEMENT OUT OF THE BORE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

GB904287A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1971-02-19 1971-08-21 1972-02-20 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1975-02-19 1975-08-21 1976-02-20 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1979-02-19 1979-08-21 1980-02-20 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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