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Energetic propellant composition containing a difluoramino binder

Assignee: United States Department of the Army
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Filing: 1970-04-30
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Granted: 1972-05-16
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Expires: 1990-04-30
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Abstract

Abstract An improved energetic propellant charge, of the solid type useful in rockets and rocket motors, may be formulated with a system of the polymer of tetrakis(difluoramino)amyl acrylate and a large amount of hexakis(difluoramino)propyl ether if trimethylolpropane trimethacrylate and a peroxidic polymerization catalyst such as dichlorobenzoyl peroxide are used to crosslink the tetrakis(difluoramino)amyl acrylate from which the polymer is derived.

Inventors

  • 👤 Lawrence J Engel
  • 👤 John Brooke Gardiner

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 18:41
CPC Classifications
C; C06; C06B; C06B45/00; C06B45/04; C06B45/06; C06B45/10; C06B45/105

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 11 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein said fuel source is aluminum.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 13 words
The composition of claim 1 wherein said peroxidic polymerization catalyst is dichlorobenzoyl peroxide.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 92 words
The composition of claim 1, wherein said oxidizer is present in an amount of about 46.5 weight percent, wherein said metal is aluminum and is present in an amount of about 10.2 weight percent, wherein said plasticizer is present in an amount of about 30.7 weight percent, wherein said tetrakis(difluoramino)amyl acrylate is present in an amount of about 11.1 weight percent, wherein said crosslinker is present in an amount of about 0.65 weight percent, and wherein said catalyst is dichlorobenzoyl peroxide and is present in an amount of about 0.15 weight percent.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1975-05-16 1975-11-15 1976-05-16 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-05-16 1979-11-15 1980-05-16 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-05-16 1983-11-15 1984-05-16 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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