Ammunition and explosives – Igniting devices and systems – Ignition or detonation circuit
Patent
1980-01-25
1982-03-09
Jordan, Charles T.
Ammunition and explosives
Igniting devices and systems
Ignition or detonation circuit
89 65, 102201, F42C 1700
Patent
active
043183425
ABSTRACT:
A projectile having a light-settable photodetector pickup assembly, in the form of a plurality of photovoltaic cell units, circumferentially mounted on the annular surface of the projectile, and also having an angular-position-indicating index reflector on the surface thereof. Each discrete photovoltaic cell unit is electrically connected with an electrical signal storage unit which is activated as a function of light acting on the respective photovoltaic cell unit associated therewith. A further photovoltaic cell unit is preferably provided as a source of energy for storage unit and/or logic or other circuit of operation.
REFERENCES:
patent: 3228337 (1966-01-01), Grantham et al.
patent: 3500746 (1970-03-01), Ambrosini
patent: 4091734 (1978-05-01), Redmond et al.
AAI Corporation
Jordan Charles T.
Pippin, Jr. Reginald F.
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