Ammunition and explosives – Shells – With safety means
Patent
1985-01-22
1991-07-30
Tudor, Harold J.
Ammunition and explosives
Shells
With safety means
102293, 220 894, F42B 3900
Patent
active
050351818
ABSTRACT:
A device mounting a fuze in the casing of an ordanance item and providing r pop-out of the fuze to reduce cook-off hazard when the casing is heated. The device has an outer sleeve fixed to the casing, an inner sleeve slideably mounted in the outer sleeve and receiving the fuze, and a resilient element urging the inner sleeve and the fuze from the casing. The sleeves are retained together at normal temperature by a layer therebetween of material which melts at a higher temperature to release the inner sleeve and fuze.
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Boss Raymond E.
Gaunt Edwin
Jacks Donald J.
Panlaqui Clayton E.
Church Stephen J.
Sheinbein Sol
Sliwka Melvin J.
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of
Tudor Harold J.
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