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"BZ" containing pyrotechnic compositions

Assignee: United States Department of the Army
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Filing: 1964-12-02
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Granted: 1980-01-29
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Expires: 1984-12-02
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Abstract

Abstract 1. A solid, pyrotechnic composition for dissemination of 3-quinuclidinyl benzylete, said composition consisting essentially of 3-quinuclidinyl benzylete and an oxidizer selected from the group consisting of ammonium and alkali metal chlorates and perchlorates, incorporated in a solid foamed polyurethane binder.

Inventors

  • 👤 Gunter Aron
  • 👤 Carl H. Hassis

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-03 07:20
CPC Classifications
C; C06; C06D; C06D7/00; C06B; C06B45/00; C06B45/04; C06B45/06; C06B45/10

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 17
Claim 1
Independent Claim 39 words
A solid, pyrotechnic composition for dissemination of 3-quinuclidinyl benzylete, said composition consisting essentially of 3-quinuclidinyl benzylete and an oxidizer salected from the group consisting of ammonium and alkali metal chlorates and perchlorates, incorporated in a solid foamed polyurethane binder.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 39 words
A solid, pyrotechnic composition for dissemination of 3-quinuclidinyl benzylete, said composition consisting essentially of 3-quinuclidinyl benzylete and an oxidizer salected from the group consisting of ammonium and alkali metal chlorates and perchlorates, incorporated in a solid foamed polyurethane binder.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 17 words
The composition of claim 1, wherein a solid, finely-divided fuel is dispersed within the foamed polyurethane binder.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 20 words
The composition of claim 2, wherein said solid, finely-divided fuel is selected from the group consisting of aluminum and sulfur.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 42 words
The composition of claim 1, wherein said polyurethane binder is the reaction product of a polymerization mix consisting essentially of an aromatic diisocyanate, an alcohol which is a solvent for lithium perchlorate, and polyethylene glycol having a molecular weight of about 400.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 13 words
The composition of claim 4 wherein said polymerization mix contains dissolved lithium perchlorate.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 63 words
A solid, pyrotechnic composition for the dissemination of 3-quinuclidinyl benzylete, said composition consisting essentially of 3-quinuclidinyl benzylete, potassium chlorate, and sulfur, incorporated in a solid, foamed polyurethane binder, said polyurethane binder being the cured reaction product of a polymerization mix consisting essentially of toluene diisocyanate, methanol, and polyethylene glycol having a molecular weight of about 400, said polymerization mix containing dissolved lithium perchlorate.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 63 words
A solid, pyrotechnic composition for the dissemination of 3-quinuclidinyl benzylete, said composition consisting essentially of 3-quinuclidinyl benzylete, potassium chlorate, and sulfur, incorporated in a solid, foamed polyurethane binder, said polyurethane binder being the cured reaction product of a polymerization mix consisting essentially of toluene diisocyanate, methanol, and polyethylene glycol having a molecular weight of about 400, said polymerization mix containing dissolved lithium perchlorate.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 17 words
The composition of claim 6 wherein said composition contains at least 50% by weight of 3-quinuclidinyl benzylete.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 71 words
A solid, pyrotechnic composition for the dissemination of 3-quinuclidinyl benzylete, said composition consisting essentially of at least 50% by weight of 3-quinuclidinyl benzylete, finely-divided aluminum and ammonium perchlorate dispersed within a solid, foamed polyurethane binder, said foamed polyurethane binder being the cured reaction product of a polymerization mix consisting essentially of toluene diisocyanate, methanol, and polyethylene glycol having a molecular weight of about 400, said polymerization mix containing dissolved lithium perchlorate.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 71 words
A solid, pyrotechnic composition for the dissemination of 3-quinuclidinyl benzylete, said composition consisting essentially of at least 50% by weight of 3-quinuclidinyl benzylete, finely-divided aluminum and ammonium perchlorate dispersed within a solid, foamed polyurethane binder, said foamed polyurethane binder being the cured reaction product of a polymerization mix consisting essentially of toluene diisocyanate, methanol, and polyethylene glycol having a molecular weight of about 400, said polymerization mix containing dissolved lithium perchlorate.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 88 words
A process of making a solid pyrotechnic composition for dissemination of 3-quinuclidinyl benzylete, said process comprising admixing 3-quinuclidinyl benzylete, and a solid oxidizer selected from the group consisting of ammonium and alkali metal chlorates and perchlorates into a polymerization mix containing essentially of toluene diisocyanate, an alcohol containing dissolved lithium perchlorate, polyethylene glycol having a molecular weight of about 400, and a volatile diluent for the components of said polymerization mix, said diluent being a nonsolvent for 3-quinuclidinyl benzylete, and simultaneously curing the mixture and volatilizing said diluent.
Claim 13
Dependent Claim 88 words
A process of making a solid pyrotechnic composition for dissemination of 3-quinuclidinyl benzylete, said process comprising admixing 3-quinuclidinyl benzylete, and a solid oxidizer selected from the group consisting of ammonium and alkali metal chlorates and perchlorates into a polymerization mix containing essentially of toluene diisocyanate, an alcohol containing dissolved lithium perchlorate, polyethylene glycol having a molecular weight of about 400, and a volatile diluent for the components of said polymerization mix, said diluent being a nonsolvent for 3-quinuclidinyl benzylete, and simultaneously curing the mixture and volatilizing said diluent.
Claim 14
Dependent Claim 23 words
The process of claim 9 further comprising admixing a fuel selected from the group consisting of aluminum and sulfur into said polymerization mix.
Claim 15
Dependent Claim 96 words
A process of making a solid, pyrotechnic composition for dissemination of 3-quinuclidinyl benzylete, said process comprising, adding 3-quinuclidinyl benzylete, and a solid oxidizer selected from the group consisting of ammonium and alkali metal perchlorates to a binder mix prepared by addition of polyethylene glycol having a molecular weight of about 400 and a diluent for said binder mix, said diluent being a nonsolvent for 3-quinuclidinyl benzylete, to a prepolymer mix of toluene diisocyanate and methanol, said prepolymer mix having excess isocyanate groups and containing dissolved lithium perchlorate and simultaneously curing the composition and volatilizing said diluent.
Claim 16
Dependent Claim 96 words
A process of making a solid, pyrotechnic composition for dissemination of 3-quinuclidinyl benzylete, said process comprising, adding 3-quinuclidinyl benzylete, and a solid oxidizer selected from the group consisting of ammonium and alkali metal perchlorates to a binder mix prepared by addition of polyethylene glycol having a molecular weight of about 400 and a diluent for said binder mix, said diluent being a nonsolvent for 3-quinuclidinyl benzylete, to a prepolymer mix of toluene diisocyanate and methanol, said prepolymer mix having excess isocyanate groups and containing dissolved lithium perchlorate and simultaneously curing the composition and volatilizing said diluent.
Claim 17
Dependent Claim 23 words
The process of claim 11 further comprising adding a fuel selected from the group consisting of aluminum and sulfur to said binder mix.

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