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US 12,715,822 B2Granted
Coreless-coil shock tube system with reduced noise
AssigneeEnsign-Bickford Aerospace & Defense Company
InventorsMicah S. Casebier, Ronald M. Dufrane, Scott Crespi
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Abstract
A shock tube package system and a method of deploying a shock tube package system is provided. The system includes a covering made from a flexible or elastic material, the covering defining an interior portion. A bundle of shock tubing is disposed within the interior portion, the covering applying a compression fit on the bundle of shock tubing. The bundle of shock tubing having a first end and a second end, the first end being configured to couple with an initiator device, the second end being configured to couple with a detonator.
Claims15
A shock tube system comprising:
- a covering made from a flexible or elastic material, the covering defining an interior portion;
- a bundle of shock tubing disposed within the interior portion, the covering applying a compression fit on the bundle of shock tubing, the bundle of shock tubing having a first end and a second end, the first end being configured to couple with an initiator device, the second end being configured to couple with a detonator, wherein the first end of the shock tubing is exposed out of a first opening of the covering and the second end is exposed out of a second opening of the covering opposite the first opening, and wherein each of the first opening and the second opening of the covering are positioned axially aligned with the covering.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.