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Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2008

Filed:

Jul. 31, 2003
Applicants:

Reed J. Blau, Richmond, UT (US);

Ruth A. Schaefer, North Ogden, UT (US);

Marlin Bodily, Brigham City, UT (US);

Gary Chen, Succasunna, NJ (US);

Inventors:

Reed J. Blau, Richmond, UT (US);

Ruth A. Schaefer, North Ogden, UT (US);

Marlin Bodily, Brigham City, UT (US);

Gary Chen, Succasunna, NJ (US);

Assignee:

Alliant Techsystems Inc., Edina, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C06B 43/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A solid pyrotechnic composition having a flame temperature and exhibiting ballistic performance comparable to that of black powder, but which does not contain charcoal or sulfur, is provided, as is a method for making such composition. A solid pyrotechnic composition, and method for making the same, which has a flame temperature and exhibits ballistic performance comparable to that of boron/potassium nitrate and that is preferably free of boron is also provided.


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