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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 28, 2015
Applicants:
Travis R. Sippel, Ames, IA (US);
Steven F. Son, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Lori J. Groven, Rapid City, SD (US);
Inventors:
Travis R. Sippel, Ames, IA (US);
Steven F. Son, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Lori J. Groven, Rapid City, SD (US);
Assignee:
Purdue Research Foundation, West Lafayette, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C06B 45/00 (2006.01); C06B 45/18 (2006.01); C06B 25/00 (2006.01); D03D 23/00 (2006.01); D03D 43/00 (2006.01); C06B 27/00 (2006.01); C06B 45/34 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C06B 27/00 (2013.01); C06B 45/18 (2013.01); C06B 45/34 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention provides mechanically activated metal fuels for energetic material applications. An exemplary embodiment involves mechanically treating micrometer-sized particles of at least one metal with particles of at least one fluorocarbon to form composite particles containing the at least one metal and the at least one fluorocarbon.