Detonator free laser initiated blasting system
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Sep 25, 2012
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Jul 22, 2010
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Mar 14, 2008
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Abstract
A detonator free blasting system, which comprises: a bulk explosive; a confined explosive; a fiber optic adapted to deliver laser light to the confined explosive, wherein the confined explosive is provided relative to the bulk explosive such that detonation of the confined explosive causes initiation of the bulk explosive.
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- 15 United States
- 10 France
- 8 Japan
- 7 China
- 5 Korea
- 2 Other
Patent Owner(s)
Patent Owner | Address | |
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ORICA EXPLOSIVES TECHNOLOGY PTY LTD | MELBOURNE VIC 3000 |
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- 2008 Application Filing Year
- F42B Class
- 247 Applications Filed
- 166 Patents Issued To-Date
- 67.21 % Issued To-Date
Inventor(s)
Inventor Name | Address | # of filed Patents | Total Citations |
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Appleby, Rodney Wayne | Springfield, AU | 9 | 46 |
# of filed Patents : 9 Total Citations : 46 | |||
Goodridge, Richard John | Kurri Kurri, AU | 16 | 72 |
# of filed Patents : 16 Total Citations : 72 | |||
Johnson, David Olaf | Aurora, US | 6 | 24 |
# of filed Patents : 6 Total Citations : 24 | |||
Miller, Thomas | Evergreen, US | 175 | 3594 |
# of filed Patents : 175 Total Citations : 3594 |
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