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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 07, 2014
Applicant:
Vladimir M. Gold, Hillside, NJ (US);
Inventor:
Vladimir M. Gold, Hillside, NJ (US);
Assignee:
The United States of the America as Represented by the Secretary of the Army, Washington, DC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F42B 27/00 (2006.01); F42B 12/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
F42B 12/32 (2013.01); F42B 27/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A selectable yield fragmentation grenade is provided with a feature for relatively easily setting the output of the grenade to a higher or to a lower yield lethality output of fragments. An operator can selectively inflate the grenade by various provisions, and such inflation lowers the grenade's lethality yield output.