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US3665858A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Detonating fuze

Assignee: United States Department of the Army
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Filing: 1970-09-22
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Granted: 1972-05-30
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Expires: 1990-09-22
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Abstract

Abstract A high-low temperature shock-wave propagating fuze having a braided fiberglass lining overlying a radially exploding mild detonating cord. An abrasive resistant, flexible non-metallic covering surrounds the lining and contains radial explosion and debris thereof without rupture between temperatures of -100* F. and +400* F.

Inventors

  • 👤 Bruce Travor

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-10-27 16:12
CPC Classifications
C; C06; C06C; C06C5/00; C06C5/06

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 3
Claim 1
Independent Claim 13 words
The structure of claim 1 wherein said covering is a heat shrunk material.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 15 words
The structure in accordance with claim 1 wherein said covering is fluorinated ethylene polymer tubing.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 20 words
The structure according to claim 3 wherein said tubing has a thickness in the range of 0.010 to 0.025 inches.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

US3129663A Cited
US3296968A Cited

USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1975-05-30 1975-11-29 1976-05-30 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1979-05-30 1979-11-29 1980-05-30 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1983-05-30 1983-11-29 1984-05-30 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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