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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2025
Filed:
Jan. 03, 2024
Applicant:
Washington State University, Pullman, WA (US);
Inventors:
Yogendra M. Gupta, Pullman, WA (US);
Atakan Peker, Pullman, WA (US);
Assignee:
Washington State University, Pullman, WA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F42B 12/20 (2006.01); C22C 45/00 (2023.01); F42B 12/24 (2006.01); F42B 12/76 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F42B 12/207 (2013.01); C22C 45/00 (2013.01); F42B 12/24 (2013.01); C22C 2200/02 (2013.01); F42B 12/76 (2013.01);
Abstract
A bulk metallic glass (BMG) material includes at least one high strength reactive alloy having a surface on which one or more surface features are formed. The one or more surface features are configured to at least partially control a fragmentation of the BMG material. The BMG material forms a cavity within which an explosive is configured to reside.