Ships – Torpedo guards – Barrier nets
Patent
1954-10-14
1980-10-14
Jordan, Charles T.
Ships
Torpedo guards
Barrier nets
114244, B63G 900
Patent
active
042274761
ABSTRACT:
1. In a torpedo detecting device of the class disclosed, the combination of n elongated hose-like member having a towing device secured to one end thereof whereby the member is adapted to be towed through a body of water, and means in said member and remote from said towing device for disconnecting said member at a predetermined point in closely spaced adjacency from the towing device comprising a helical coil of explosive fuse cord disposed only at said point and capable of sufficient explosive damage to sever the member substantially at said point, and a pair of electroresponsive detonators for firing said fuse cord, said detonators being disposed respectively in abutting relation to the ends of said cord.
REFERENCES:
patent: 2440903 (1948-05-01), Massa
patent: 2668512 (1954-02-01), Klas
Estes Nelson N.
Klas Harold W.
Park Robert H.
Branning A. L.
Jordan Charles T.
Sciascia R. S.
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of
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