Fuze plug, particularly for use in a hand grenade

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1977-05-03

1979-01-23

Pendegrass, Verlin R.

Ammunition and explosives

Igniting devices and systems

102254, 102278, F42B 2702

Patent

active

041354516

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a fuze plug for hand grenade comprising a rotative drum having two axial bores having respectively a detonator and its propulsive charge and a pyrotechnic timer. In active position of the drum the detonator is aligned with a chamber provided in the explosive charge of the grenade and the pyrotechnic timer is operatively connected to a primer. In safety position of the drum physical barriers are interposed between the detonator and the explosive charge of the grenade as well as between the pyrotechnic timer and the primer.

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patent: 3451340 (1969-06-01), Batou
patent: 3505959 (1970-04-01), Lohnert et al.
patent: 3616753 (1971-11-01), Carlson
patent: 3683814 (1972-08-01), Bedall et al.

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