Proximity fuze system

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1966-07-14

1991-03-26

Jordan, Charles T.

Ammunition and explosives

Mines

Marine type

102211, 102215, 114240R, F42B 2204

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active

050019848

ABSTRACT:
A proximity fuze system having a plurality of spatially disposed energy dctors, the response patterns of which overlap in such manner as to form an energy response "fence" for detection of an intruding object within a certain area. An explosive charge is also included in the system for disabling or destroying said intruding object, and a plurality of memories and gates are effectively connected between said detectors and explosive charge to effect the detonation thereof whenever said object is within such lethal range as to be sensed by predetermined pairs of said detectors.

REFERENCES:
patent: 2404440 (1946-07-01), Holm
patent: 2405694 (1946-08-01), Herzmark
patent: 2979015 (1961-04-01), Estes

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