Ammunition and explosives – Projectiles – Nonlethal or deterrent
Patent
1998-04-02
2000-11-14
Tudor, Harold J.
Ammunition and explosives
Projectiles
Nonlethal or deterrent
102370, 102444, 102513, F42B 814
Patent
active
061454419
ABSTRACT:
A frangible payload-dispensing projectile has a spherical capsule filled h a dispersible fill material. The exterior surface of the capsule has a plurality of spaced-apart dimples formed therein. Thickness at the base of each dimple is insufficient to withstand impact forces delivered thereto upon contact with a target whereas thickness between dimples is sufficient to withstand launch forces.
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Garcia Felipe
Woodall Robert
Gilbert Harvey A.
Peck Donald G.
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of
Tudor Harold J.
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