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7370565 Apparatus for mixing explosive materials and for filling of ordnance  
Described herein is apparatus for the mixing of explosive materials utilising a static mixer ( 26 ) for combining pre-mix explosive material and hardener prior to introducing the combined mixture...
7101955 Synthesis of energetic thermoplastic elastomers containing both polyoxirane and polyoxetane blocks  
This thermoplastic elastomer is present in a substantially solid state suitable for use as a binder for a propellant, explosive, and/or gas generant of a supplemental restraint system. The...
6997996 High energy thermoplastic elastomer propellant  
A high energy propellant, comprising an oxetane thermoplastic elastomer energetic binder admixed with a high energy explosive filler. The oxetane thermoplastic elastomer energetic binder preferably...
6849140 Incendiary composition for a fin-stabilized kinetic energy projectile  
An incendiary composition ( 14 ) for a fin-stabilized kinetic energy projectile ( 1 ), which can be arranged in the tail region of the projectile ( 1 ) and, upon impact with a target ( 13 ),...
6805760 High energy propellant with reduced pollution  
This invention relates to energetic compositions, which offer increased performance in conjunction with a total absence of hydrogen chloride in the combustion products. The formulation avoids the...
6802533 Gas generating material for vehicle occupant protection device  
An apparatus ( 10 ) comprises an inflatable vehicle occupant protection device ( 20 ) and a gas generating material ( 16 ) that, when ignited, produces gas to inflate the inflatable vehicle...
6783613 Modified polybutadiene polymers that are both chemically degradable and physically compatible with energetic plasticizers for use in propellant and explosive binders  
The present invention is a modified HFPB polymer for use in propellants and explosives that is chemically degradable and also is compatible with commonly used energetic plasticizers. The HFPB...
6682615 Insensitive high energy booster propellant  
The invention disclosed herein relates to solid propellant formulations, which exhibit good processing properties, good safety characteristics, desirable combustion properties, good safety...
6562159 Insensitive melt cast explosive compositions containing energetic thermoplastic elastomers  
An insensitive melt cast explosive composition obtained by dissolving an energetic copolyurethane thermoplastic elastomer (“ETPE”) in melted trinitrotoluene (“TNT”) is disclosed. The...
6508894 Insensitive propellant formulations containing energetic thermoplastic elastomers  
An energetic and recyclable propellant composition, which is capable of withstanding cold temperature, includes an energetic copolyurethane thermoplastic elastomer. The propellant composition can...
6479614 Energetic copolyurethane thermoplastic elastomers  
An energetic copolyurethane thermoplastic elastomer (ETPE) is prepared by polymerizing a dihydroxyl terminated telechelic energetic polymer having a functionality of two or less with a diisocyanate...
6395859 Hydrolyzable, energetic thermoplastic elastomers and methods of preparation thereof  
The present invention provides energetic thermoplastic elastomers which may be used as binders in propellant, explosive and pyrotechnic applications. The elastomers of the present invention are all...
6364975 Ammonium nitrate propellants  
The present invention is directed to an age-stabilized and/or strengthened ammonium nitrate propellant composition wherein the strengthening agent is selected from the group consisting of...
6362311 Polymerization of poly(glycidyl nitrate) from high purity glycidyl nitrate synthesized from glycerol  
Glycerol is nitrated with at least one nitrating source in a solvent to form a nitrated glycerol solution containing dinitroglycerin. The nitrated glycerol solution is treated with at least one...
6350330 Poly(butadiene)poly(lactone) thermoplastic block polymers, methods of making, and uncured high energy compositions containing same as binders  
A thermoplastic, elastomeric block copolymer comprises at least one poly(butadiene) and at least one pair of poly(lactone) blocks flanking the poly(butadiene) block. Each poly(lactone) block is...
6258188 Solid fuel gas generator for ducted rocket engine  
In the development of new minimum signature ducted rocket technology, the U.S. Army MICOM Propulsion Directorate has conducted studies for the development of fuel-rich gas generators for ducted...
6238501 TNAZ compositions and articles, processes of preparation, TNAZ solutions and uses thereof  
The invention is a composition containing high loadings of TNAZ that are made by crash precipitation with water as the precipitation agent. The compositions are in the form of powders, which can be...
6228191 Gas-generating preparation with iron and/or copper carbonate  
A gas-generating preparation suitable for being used in an air bag includes ammonium nitrate, a derivative of guanidine and one or more metal carbonates as a deflagration catalyst. By using one or...
6228190 Extrudable gun propellant composition  
The invention provides an extrudable gun propellant having a specific energy content of at least 1100 kJ/kg and typically over 1200 kJ/kg, but with reduced vulnerability to shaped charge attack...
6217682 Energetic oxetane propellants  
An energetic solid rocket motor propellant having one or more plateau regions of low operating pressure exponent is disclosed. The propellant is formulated from ingredients including an energetic...
6206988 Hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane compositions and explosive compositions containing the same  
Hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane-containing compositions which comprise hexanitrohexaazaisowurtzitane, polynitropolyacetylhexaazaisowurtzitanes and one or more of oxaisowurtzitane compounds...
6143103 Gas generating material for vehicle occupant protection device  
A body of gas generating material for a vehicle occupant protection device comprises about 40 to about 85 weight percent ammonium nitrate. The body of gas generating material also comprises an...
6136112 Smokeless gas generating composition for an inflatable vehicle occupant protection device  
An apparatus comprises an inflatable vehicle occupant protection device (20) and a gas generating composition (16). The gas generating composition (16), when ignited, produces gas to inflate the...
6113712 ADN stabilizers  
ADN stabilizers of aromatic nitrogen-containing heterocyclic organic compounds, such as pyridines, pyrimidines, pyrazines, and triazines substituted with amino, hydroxy or other activating groups....
6103029 Triazole cross-linked polymers  
Polyethers containing pendant azide groups are cured without a catalyst by yclo-addition with diacetylenes to form triazole cross-linked, energetic binders having improved mechanical properties and...
6080248 Non-detonatable pyrotechnic materials for microsystems  
The invention relates to novel non-detonatable pyrotechnic materials which have a thickness of less than 500 μm or a mass of less than 15 mg, whose combustion is self-sustainable after localized...
6066214 Solid rocket propellant  
A solid propellant composition includes an oxidizer, a fuel and a binder, the oxidizer containing a significant amount of bismuth oxide (Bi 2 O 3 )
6051087 Low smoke rocket motor liner compositions  
A formulation is provided which is capable of performing as a liner layer between a rocket motor casing and the propellant grain disposed within the interior of the rocket motor casing. The...
6024810 Castable double base solid rocket propellant containing ballistic modifier pasted in an inert polymer  
Castable propellant formulations are provided including reduced toxicity ballistic modifiers that do not adversely increase the sensitivity of the propellant to shock detonation. Failure to...
6004410 Apparatus comprising an inflatable vehicle occupant protection device and a gas generating composition therefor  
An apparatus comprises an inflatable vehicle occupant protection device and a gas generating composition. The gas generating composition comprises an oxidizer, a fuel component and preferably a...
RE36296 Propellant composition for automotive safety applications  
Clean burning, non-self extinguishing propellant compositions for use in hybrid automotive air bag systems are disclosed. The propellant compositions are based on a mixture of a crystalline...
5912430 Pressable infrared illuminant compositions  
Compositions are provided which, when burned, produce significant levels of infrared radiation, but only limited levels of visible radiation. The basic components of the compositions include a...
5892067 Synthesis of energetic vinyl-terminated polymers  
Synthesis of a vinyl terminated polymer by reacting a cationically polymeable monomer in the form of a cyclic ether with an acid chloride in a suitable solvent and in the presence of a Lewis acid....
5867981 Solid rocket motor  
A solid rocket motor having a main propellant comprising glycidyl azide polymer, combustible solids and a plasticizer.
5866842 Low temperature autoigniting propellant composition  
A low temperature autoigniting composition for use in a mobile occupant restraint system comprising, a low temperature melting oxidizer and a fuel, wherein the low temperature autoigniting...
5837930 Propellants, in particular for the propulsion of vehicles such as rockets, and process for their preparation  
Ergols, particularly for propelling missiles, containing at least one oxidant, a fuel and an energy-releasing binder. The oxidant is selected from the group which includes a nitroformate of a...
5811724 Infrared tracer for ammunition  
A pyrotechnic composition that emits essentially only infrared radiation upon combustion contains at least one peroxide component, an oxidizer that is more energetic than the peroxide component, a...
5801325 High performance large launch vehicle solid propellants  
A family of high performance, large launch vehicle, solid propellants based on polyglycidyl nitrate elastomer binders. A clean, large launch vehicle, solid propellant based on a polyglycidyl...
5798481 High energy TNAZ, nitrocellulose gun propellant  
A high energy propellant, comprising at least one oxidizer; a nitrocellul binder; an ethyl centralite stabilizer; a plasticizer; and an oxetane thermoplastic elastomer energetic binder. The oxetane...
5783769 Solid propellant with non-crystalline polyether/energetic plasticizer binder  
A solid propellant composition of an oxidizer, a fuel, a binder, and at least one other additive has an improved binder system comprising a non-crystalline polyether having a molecular weight of...
5743557 Hybrid inflator  
A hybrid inflator apparatus (10) for inflating a vehicle occupant protection device comprises a container (12). A gas (30) is stored in the container (12) under pressure. A body (80) of ignitable...
5741998 Propellant formulations based on dinitramide salts and energetic binders  
Composite propellant formulations are disclosed having a dinitramide salt oxidizer, such as ammonium dinitramide, an energetic binder, such as energetically substituted oxetane and oxirane...
5741997 Low polydispersity glycidyl azide polymer  
Epichlorohydrin is polymerized in the presence of anhydrous stannic chloride catalyst and an alcohol initiator to produce a polyepichlorohydrin product comprising predominantly secondary...
5717158 High energy melt cast explosives  
A high energy propellant comprising 1,3,3-Trinitroazetidine or TNAZ, admi with up to about five percent of cellulose acetate butyrate or CAB by adding the CAB at a temperature slightly above the...
5716557 Method of making high energy explosives and propellants  
A method of formulating high energy explosives and propellants, including e steps of melting the explosive at a temperature just above its melting temperature, admixing and dissolving or...
5700970 Broken-emulsion and process for recycling emulsion explosives  
The present invention is directed to the manufacture of a broken-emulsion which is comprised of polyglycol bottoms and emulsion. The broken-emulsion can be made from waste emulsion and can...
5681904 Azido polymers having improved burn rate  
A polymer material formed from the reaction between ingredients comprising an azido polymer containing at least about 5 weight percent azido groups; and at least one multifunctional dipolarophile...
5627339 Energetic compositions containing no volatile solvents  
Energetic compositions and the process for obtaining same for use as the itable composition in infrared-emitting decoy flares, for high-temperature ignition compositions, and the like, are...
5623121 Pyrotechnic charge for releasing enclosed pressurized gas  
A pyrotechnic charge for the rapid opening of a bursting closure of a prerized gas container, particularly for transferring the pressurized gas into another, lower pressure area, e.g. for air bags...
5619011 Process for producing a hybrid rocket fuel  
A solid rocket fuel is formed by mixing a liquid hydroxyl terminated prepolymer such as polybutadiene, with hexamethylenetetramine, and adding a cross-linking agent, particularly a multifunctional...
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