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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2011
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2008
David G. Howard, Carmel, IN (US);
Robert A. Bailey, Avon, IN (US);
David G. Howard, Carmel, IN (US);
Robert A. Bailey, Avon, IN (US);
Raytheon Company, Waltham, MA (US);
Abstract
According to one embodiment, an ejection system for deploying a store includes a first cartridge actuated device coupled to a first release mechanism, a second cartridge actuated device coupled to a second release mechanism, and a controller circuit coupled to the first and second cartridge actuated devices. The first and second release mechanisms are configured to eject the store away from a vehicle. The controller circuit is operable to detonate the second cartridge actuated device at a specified period of time after the first cartridge actuated device is detonated.