Light gas gun with reduced timing jitter

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1996-12-30

1998-06-09

Ricci, John A.

Mechanical guns and projectors

Fluid pressure

F41B 1100

Patent

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057620571

ABSTRACT:
Gas gun with reduced timing jitter. A gas gun having a prepressurized projectile held in place with a glass rod in compression is described. The glass rod is destroyed with an explosive at a precise time which allows a restraining pin to be moved and free the projectile.

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patent: 5365913 (1994-11-01), Walton
Gary W. Laabs et al., "Novel Light Gas Gun With Minimal Timing Jitter," Rev. Sci. Instrum. 67 (1), Jan. 1996, describes the gas gun which is the subject of the present invention.

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