Cartridge having high pressure light gas
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Dec 30, 1997
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Feb 2, 1995
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Abstract
A cartridge for accelerating a projectile includes a light gas pressurized in a sealed container to 5,000-10,000 psi. Upon ignition in the sealed container, a gas mixture having a low or intermediate molecular weight and a high or low energy density is applied as a high sound speed gas to accelerate the projectile to speeds of above about 2.4 km/sec.
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Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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GENERAL DYNAMICS ARMAMENT AND TECHNICAL PRODUCTS INC | 3190 FAIRVIEW PARK DRIVE FALLS CHURCH VA 22042 |
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- 1995 Application Filing Year
- F42B Class
- 162 Applications Filed
- 64 Patents Issued To-Date
- 39.51 % Issued To-Date
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Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Tidman, Derek A | McLean, VA | 23 | 554 |
# of filed Patents : 23 Total Citations : 554 |
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- 30 Citation Count
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