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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 17, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 15, 2016
Department of the Navy, Indian Head, MD (US);
Daniel Corey Pines, Alexandria, VA (US);
Kevin Cochran, Falls Church, VA (US);
John Hendershot, Dunkirk, MD (US);
John Frederick Kunstmann, King George, VA (US);
David Reinaldo Gonzalez, King George, VA (US);
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy, Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
A submunition delivery device including a master electronics module; a submunition module operatively connected to the master electronics module and including a plurality of submunition banks separated by bulkheads. Each of the submunition banks includes a plurality of submunitions; a base plug module operatively connected to the submunition module; and a distributed fuze module operatively connected to the master electronics module to limit a detrimental effect of the plurality of submunitions upon a collision by arming the plurality of submunitions before a dispense action.