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Thickened aqueous detonator composition containing a brisant explosive

Assignee: DYNAMIT NOBEL AG PATENTABTEILU
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Filing: 1964-06-08
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Granted: 1968-02-20
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Expires: 1984-06-08
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Berthmann Adolf
  • 👤 Lingens Paul
  • 👤 Franze Auneliese

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-25 14:52
CPC Classifications
C; C06; C06B; C06B47/00; C06B47/14; C06C; C06C7/00

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 56 words
A DETONATOR COMPOSITION OF REDUCED HAZARD DURING MANUFACTURE AND OF SUBSTANTIALLY FULL SENSITIVITY TO DETONATION AT THE TIME OF USE, THE COMPOSITION CONSISTING OF: 61 WT. PERCENT PENTOLITE (50/50), GRAIN SIZE <0.1 MM., 8.7 WT. PERCENT ALUMINUM, 30.3 WT. PERCENT THICKENED SOLUTION OF: 10.5 PARTS CA(NO3)2, 12.0 PARTS NH4NO3, 7.6 PARTS H2O, 0.2 PART GUAR FLOUR.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 62 words
A DETONATOR COMPOSITION OF REDUCED HAZARD DURING MANUFACTURE AND OF SUBSTANTIALLY FULL SENSITIVITY TO DETONATION AT THE TIME OF USE, THE COMPOSITION CONSISTING OF: 76.5 WT. PERCENT OF A MIXTURE OF 60 PARTS HEXOGEN AND 40 PARTS TNT (GRAIN SIZE <1MM.), 23.5 WT. PERCENT OF A THICKENED SOLUTION OF: 8.1 PARTS CA(NO3)2, 9.3 PARTS NH4NO3, 5.9 PARTS H2O, 0.2 PART GUAR FLOUR.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 46 words
A DETONATOR COMPOSITION OF REDUCED HAZARD DURING MANUFACTURE AND OF SUBSTANTIALLY FULL SENSITIVITY TO DETONATION AT THE TIME OF USE, THE COMPOSITION CONSISTING OF: 74.3 WT. PERCENT OF CYCLOTRIMETHYLENETRINITROAMINE, 8.9 WT. PERCENT CA(NO3)2, 10.2 WT. PERCENT NH4NO3, 6.4 WT. PERCENT WATER, 0.2 WT. PERCENT GUAR FLOUR.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

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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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