Initiation fixture and an initiator assembly including the same

Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000

United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20050126418A1
SERIAL NO

10504612

Stats

ATTORNEY / AGENT: (SPONSORED)

Importance

Loading Importance Indicators... loading....

Abstract

See full text

An initiator assembly (38) is factory-pre-assembled and comprises an initiation fixture (10) secured to a triggering device (40). The initiation fixture (10) comprises a unitary body, i.e., one without moving parts, and includes a bushing groove (18) to receive as an accessory an O-ring (64) to seal the device within the barrel (42) of the triggering device (40). A fuse/fixture sub-assembly (34) includes an initiation charge (30) disposed at the firing face (13a) and a signal-transmission fuse (22). The initiation fixture (110) maybe a 'universal' fixture having thereon optional external threads (36) and being otherwise dimensioned and configured to be received within either an internally threaded barrel (42) of a triggering device (40) or the barrel (42) of a triggering device which utilizes a fuse-holding cap (56). The initiator assembly (38) may include a spool (66) on which the signal-transmission tube (22) is wound.

Loading the Abstract Image... loading....

First Claim

See full text

Family

Loading Family data... loading....

Patent Owner(s)

Patent OwnerAddress
ENSIGN-BICKFORD AEROSPACE & DEFENSE COMPANY640 HOPMEADOW STREET SIMSBURY CT 06070

International Classification(s)

  • [Classification Symbol]
  • [Patents Count]

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Cotner, Jack C Madisonville, KY 5 15
Dufrane, Ronald M North Granby, CT 14 90
Kezerian, Jeffrey M Simsbury, CT 10 24
Lynch, David C Burlington, CT 6 26

Cited Art Landscape

Load Citation

Patent Citation Ranking

Forward Cite Landscape

Load Citation