Shock resistant mounting structures for fuze systems
AssigneeThe United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
InventorNicholas H. Albrecht
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AssigneeThe United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Navy
InventorNicholas H. Albrecht
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Shock resistant mounting structures for fuze systems. The shock resistant mounting structures may comprise: a shock resistant base cap and a shock resistant washer. The shock resistant base cap may comprise a circular cap housing and a plurality of first cripple studs disposed within the circular cap housing. The circular cap housing may be configured to engage a flange end of a fuze and may be adapted to snugly fit within a fuze well. The shock resistant washer may comprise a ring-shaped housing and one or more second cripple studs radially disposed within the ring-shaped housing. The ring-shaped housing may have a center opening adapted to engage a fuze body. When installed, the shock resistant base cap and shock resistant washer may be disposed within the fuze well and may minimize or divert shock loading energy from entering a fuze.
A shock resistant base cap and shock resistant washer combination, comprising:
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