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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2010
Filed:
May. 11, 2007
Gartung Cheng, Edison, NJ (US);
Neha Mehta, Succasunna, NJ (US);
Emily A. Cordaro, Hopatcong, NJ (US);
Gregory Papatrefon, Somerset, NJ (US);
Carl HU, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Brian Fuchs, Hackettstown, NJ (US);
Neelam Mehta, Bel Air, MD (US);
Kathy Yang, Ledgewood, NJ (US);
Gartung Cheng, Edison, NJ (US);
Neha Mehta, Succasunna, NJ (US);
Emily A. Cordaro, Hopatcong, NJ (US);
Gregory Papatrefon, Somerset, NJ (US);
Carl Hu, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Brian Fuchs, Hackettstown, NJ (US);
Neelam Mehta, Bel Air, MD (US);
Kathy Yang, Ledgewood, NJ (US);
The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army, Washington, DC (US);
Abstract
A detonator for a hand grenade fuze comprises a detonator case; a slider that is transversely reciprocable in the detonator case from an unarmed position to an armed position, the slider including a longitudinal through-hole filled with a primary explosive; a spring that biases the slider to the unarmed position; an arming mechanism attached to the slider, the arming mechanism comprising a shape memory alloy; an explosive lead disposed below the slider; and a booster charge disposed below the explosive lead.