1979-10-12
1982-01-12
Blix, Trygve M.
B63B 5102
Patent
active
043097863
ABSTRACT:
A buoy flotation system, wherein a container of a compressed fluid is utilized for expansion of a float, includes a cutter for severing and removal of a portion of the container for releasing the compressed fluid. The cutter includes a piston having a recess in a side wall thereof for mating with the container, the piston being contained within a housing, the piston and the housing having cutting edges. An explosive charge drives the piston transversely of the container whereupon the cutting edges sever and remove a portion of the container for evacuation of the compressed fluid therefrom.
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Salisbury David J.
Sharp David A.
Blix Trygve M.
Pannone Joseph D.
Raytheon Company
Santa Martin M.
Sotelo Jesus D.
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