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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 08, 2010
Eric J. Welle, Niceville, FL (US);
Paul T. Vianco, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Paul S. Headley, Cedar Crest, NM (US);
Jason A. Jarrell, Rio Rancho, NM (US);
J. Emmett Garrity, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Keegan P. Shelton, Sandia Park, NM (US);
Stephen K. Marley, Tijeras, NM (US);
Eric J. Welle, Niceville, FL (US);
Paul T. Vianco, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Paul S. Headley, Cedar Crest, NM (US);
Jason A. Jarrell, Rio Rancho, NM (US);
J. Emmett Garrity, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Keegan P. Shelton, Sandia Park, NM (US);
Stephen K. Marley, Tijeras, NM (US);
Sandia Corporation, Albuquerque, NM (US);
Abstract
A monolithic exploding foil initiator (EFI) or slapper detonator and the method for making the monolithic EFI wherein the exploding bridge and the dielectric from which the flyer will be generated are integrated directly onto the header. In some embodiments, the barrel is directly integrated directly onto the header.