Insensitive munitions swaged vent plug

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9964387
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12543938

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A venting system for ordnance or rocket motors comprising a casing having at least one hole and a plug, the plug being formed from a plug slug swaged into the at least one hole. A method to fill a vent hole in a casing comprising transforming a plug slug positioned within the vent hole into a plug.

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NORTHROP GRUMMAN SYSTEMS CORPORATION2980 FAIRVIEW PARK DRIVE FALLS CHURCH VA 22042-4511

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Borchard, Craig F Mendota Heights, US 4 102
Fehr, David J Rogers, US 1 4
Fink, Kenneth Elk River, US 6 29
Hanson, Scott V Excelsior, US 1 4
Koshuba, John S Fridley, US 1 4
Shireman, Mark J Minnetonka, US 3 14
Smith, David A St. Paul, US 251 5391
Stanek, Robert J Champlin, US 2 8

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