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Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2020

Filed:

Sep. 20, 2018
Applicant:

U.s. Government As Represented BY the Secretary of the Army, Dover, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Gregory Burke, Haverhill, NH (US);

John Hirlinger, Hackettstown, NJ (US);

Thomas DeVoe, Randolph, NJ (US);

Christopher Csernica, Port Murray, NJ (US);

Viral Panchal, Parlin, NJ (US);

Mohamed Elalem, Carteret, NJ (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F42C 13/04 (2006.01); F42B 5/08 (2006.01); F42B 5/38 (2006.01); F42C 19/12 (2006.01); F41A 19/63 (2006.01); F42B 3/10 (2006.01); F42C 19/08 (2006.01); F42C 11/00 (2006.01); F42D 1/045 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F42C 13/045 (2013.01); F41A 19/63 (2013.01); F42B 3/10 (2013.01); F42B 5/08 (2013.01); F42B 5/38 (2013.01); F42C 13/04 (2013.01); F42C 13/047 (2013.01); F42C 19/0823 (2013.01); F42C 19/0834 (2013.01); F42C 11/001 (2013.01); F42D 1/045 (2013.01);
Abstract

An ignition system for energetics including artillery charges includes a radio frequency transmitter and a radio frequency igniter. The radio frequency igniter receives and converts radio frequency energy into heat or electrical energy for the purpose of igniting energetics, such as propellants or pyrotechnics. The radio frequency igniter may be applied to the exterior of the energetic container or may be integral to the container.


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