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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2009
Applicants:
Thomas Smylie, Kurri Kurri, AU;
Richard John Goodridge, Kurri Kurri, AU;
Deane Tunaley, Kurri Kurri, AU;
Steven Kotsonis, Kurri Kurri, AU;
Les Armstrong, Kurri Kurri, AU;
Brad Beikoff, Karana Downs, AU;
Inventors:
Thomas Smylie, Kurri Kurri, AU;
Richard John Goodridge, Kurri Kurri, AU;
Deane Tunaley, Kurri Kurri, AU;
Steven Kotsonis, Kurri Kurri, AU;
Les Armstrong, Kurri Kurri, AU;
Brad Beikoff, Karana Downs, AU;
Assignee:
Orica Explosives Technology Pty Ltd, Melbourne, AU;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F42B 30/00 (2006.01); F42B 33/06 (2006.01); A62D 3/02 (2007.01); A62D 3/35 (2007.01); A62D 3/37 (2007.01); A62D 3/38 (2007.01); C06B 21/00 (2006.01); A62D 101/06 (2007.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F42B 33/06 (2013.01); A62D 3/02 (2013.01); A62D 3/35 (2013.01); A62D 3/37 (2013.01); A62D 3/38 (2013.01); C06B 21/0091 (2013.01); A62D 2101/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of deactivating an explosive composition provided in an explosive cartridge, which method comprises exposing the explosive composition to a deactivating agent that renders the explosive composition insensitive to detonation, wherein the deactivating agent is a chemical.