Ammunition and explosives – Igniting devices and systems
Patent
1975-04-10
1976-11-30
Brown, David H.
Ammunition and explosives
Igniting devices and systems
102 70R, F42C 900
Patent
active
039942333
ABSTRACT:
An initiator cartridge having a close tolerance time delay mechanism to sctively provide substantially the same predetermined time delay for cartridge propellant ignition at extreme high and low temperatures as at an ambient temperature. A delay element casing has a body that contains a plurality of delay composition columns of predetermined varying lengths. A primer retaining dial is rotatably mounted in the delay case and has a central rearmost primer and a passageway for selectively placing one of the delay columns in fluid communication with the primer.
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Pitney Lennord L.
Travor Bruce W.
Brown David H.
Edelberg Nathan
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of
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