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Reverse slapper detonator

CA 1324032 C · Owner: Government Of The United States Of America As Represented By The United States Department Of Energy (The) · Inventors: Weingart, Richard C.

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Abstract From the Canadian patent

A reverse slapper detonator (70), and methodology related thereto, are provided. The detonator (70) is adapted to be driven by a pulse of electric power from an external source (80). A conductor (20) is disposed along the top (14), side (18), and bottom (16) surfaces of a sheetlike insulator (12). Part of the conductor (20) comprises a bridge (28), and an aperture (30) is positioned within the conductor (20), with the bridge (28) and the aperture (30) located on opposite sides of the insulator (12). A barrel (40) and related explosive charge (50) are positioned adjacent to and in alignment with the aperture (30), and the bridge (28) is buttressed with a backing layer (60). When the electric …

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  • Granted November 9, 1993. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended November 9, 2010.
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FiledApril 13, 1989
GrantedNovember 9, 1993
Term endedNovember 9, 2010
Patent numberCA 1324032 C
Classification (IPC)F42B3/12

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1990199319961999200220052008Application filedApril 13, 1989Patent grantedNov 9, 1993Term endedNov 9, 2010

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