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US 11,719,517 B2Granted
Compact energetic-breaching apparatus
AssigneeP3D Solutions, Inc.
InventorsJustin Green, Eirik Nytro
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Abstract
A compact energetic-breaching apparatus is provided. The compact energetic-breaching apparatus is configured to receive energetic materials for use in energetic breaching. The compact energetic-breaching apparatus may comprise a housing body with a receptacle to receive energetic materials. The compact energetic-breaching apparatus may further comprise a tamping material. The compact energetic-breaching apparatus may further comprise a metal liner which collapses upon detonation to form a cutting jet.
Claims17
A compact energetic-breaching apparatus comprising:
- a one-piece, substantially hollow housing body comprised of a frangible material and having a top face and a bottom face;
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- a channel formed in the housing body configured to receive energetic material;
- wherein the housing body is a right prism, and has a width, a depth, and a height;
- wherein a tamping material substantially fills the housing body;
- and
- wherein the tamping material is a water-based or polymer-based gel.
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An energetic-breaching apparatus comprising:
- a one-piece, substantially hollow housing body comprised of a frangible material and having a top face and a bottom face for containing a tamping material;
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- a channel formed in the housing body configured to receive energetic material, wherein the channel has a first cross section profile across a first channel length having a curved profile;
- wherein the housing body is a right prism, and has a width, a depth, and a height;
- and
- wherein the tamping material substantially fills the housing body.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.