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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 18, 1984
Filed:
Dec. 23, 1982
Applicant:
Inventors:
Lonnie L Looger, Madison, AL (US);
Gerald S Smith, Huntsville, AL (US);
Assignee:
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army, Washington, DC (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F42B / ; F42B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
102387 ; 102396 ;
Abstract
A device which serves as a safety mechanism for a warhead to prevent accital detonation thereof. The warhead includes a chute in the form of a ribbon which is folded thereon prior to flight of the warhead to a target. The device serves to releasably secure the ribbon chute to the warhead while also acting as a safety mechanism.