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Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 1976

Filed:

Mar. 03, 1975
Applicant:
Inventors:

Charles W Flaterman, China Lake, CA (US);

Fred Menz, Ridgecrest, CA (US);

Wallace E Silver, Ridgecrest, CA (US);

Pearsie S Wiggins, Ridgecrest, CA (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F42B / ; C06B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
86 / ; 102 23 ; 102 / ; 149 92 ; 1491096 ;
Abstract

The plastic bonded explosive in obsolete or otherwise rejected warheads is xplosively shocked out of the warheads so that materials from which the explosive is made can be recycled. The process involves placing detonating cord in a cavity left by the removal of the warhead's safe and arm mechanism and/or communications hole, pouring water into the cavity around the detonating cord and detonating the detonating cord.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Flaterman, Charles. (1976). Method for reclaiming and recycling plastic bonded energetic material (U.S. Patent No. 3968723). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/3968723

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