Shaped charge engine
CA 2401759 A1 · Owner: Duncan, Ronnie J. · Inventors: Duncan, Ronnie J.
Overview
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A shaped charge engine includes an annular blast-forming chamber (3) formed by joining inner (1) and outer (2) housings. A central through hole in the inner housing allows exhaust gases to exit. The outer housing comprises a generally round disk with an inner conical concave depression and through holes for the insertion of fuel and ignition. The blast chamber is preferably taper-conical in shape, wider at the base, and gradually decreasing in cross-sectional area as it rises to the apex. This construction forms a circular pinch point or throat toward the apex that produces a primary compression zone. A secondary compression zone is created at the apex of the outer housing just …
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- Filed March 2, 2001. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended March 2, 2021.
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