Ammunition and explosives – Pyrotechnics – Flare
Patent
1981-03-30
1983-06-28
Nelson, Peter A.
Ammunition and explosives
Pyrotechnics
Flare
102340, 102342, 102345, 102481, F42B 428
Patent
active
043899382
ABSTRACT:
Within a cylindrical container or canister, closed at both ends by a respective cover member, there is located a flare or illuminating rocket. For firing the flare rocket it is sufficient to remove the rear cover and by pulling at a tear line there is activated a tear ignition device or fuze. The ignited flare rocket then pierces the front cover member. This front cover member preferably possesses a ring-shaped or annular reference fracture location which subdivides the cover member into a disk-shaped inner portion and a ring-shaped outer portion.
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Kleeman Werner W.
Nelson Peter A.
Werkzeugmaschinen-fabrik Oerlikon-Buhrle AG
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