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Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2025

Filed:

Jul. 16, 2019
Applicant:

Alloy Surfaces Company, Inc., Chester Township, PA (US);

Inventor:

Andrew Davis, Swarthmore, PA (US);

Assignee:

Alloy Surfaces Company, Inc., Chester Township, PA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C06C 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C06C 15/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

The present disclosure relates to pyrophoric pellets that break apart into individual particulates or agglomerates when exposed to air and emit infrared radiation. The pyrophoric pellets include: (a) about 35 to about 95 wt. % of pyrophoric particles; (b) about 0.05 to about 30 wt. % of one or more thermally expandable particles; (c) about 1 to about 40 wt. % of one or more additives that modify IR signature; and (d) optionally, one or more additives that produce smoke at a temperature of 150° C. or greater. The pyrophoric pellets are particularly useful as countermeasures to protect against incoming missiles.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Davis, Andrew. (2025). Pyrophoric pellets that emit infrared radiation (U.S. Patent No. 12195411). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12195411

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