Explosive assembly and method
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United States of America Patent
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Jan 22, 2019
Grant Date -
Dec 25, 2014
app pub date -
Jan 14, 2013
filing date -
Jan 13, 2012
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Abstract
An explosive assembly includes a first explosive unit having a first longitudinal end portion having a first mechanical coupling feature, a second explosive unit having a second longitudinal end portion having a second mechanical coupling feature, and a tubular connector having a first end portion mechanically coupled to the first mechanical coupling feature and a second end portion mechanically coupled to the second mechanical coupling feature, such that the first explosive unit, the connector, and the second explosive unit are connected together end-to-end along a common longitudinal axis. Each explosive unit can contain a high explosive material and a detonator, and the connector can comprise a detonation control module electrically coupled to the detonators and configured to detonate the explosive units.
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International Classification(s)
- 2013 Application Filing Year
- F42D Class
- 53 Applications Filed
- 42 Patents Issued To-Date
- 79.25 % Issued To-Date
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- 8 Citation Count
- F42D Class
- 50 % this patent is cited more than
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