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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 1978
Filed:
Jun. 14, 1977
Applicant:
Inventors:
James L Mixon, Jr, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Walter M Werner, Dowingtown, PA (US);
Assignee:
AMP Incorporated, Harrisburg, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F42C / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
102 / ; 102 46 ;
Abstract
The present invention relates to an ignitor assembly useful for detonating a charge of powder in an explosively actuated electrical connector. More particularly the ignitor consists of a shell member having a filled chamber propellant with an electrical heating wire extending through it and a conductive body member having a shell member-receiving cavity. An electrical circuit for heating the wire includes the conductive body and the electrical connector.