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US 2001/0054366 A1Published application
Safety method for pyrotechnic launch devices
OwnerCharles Roger Hutchins, William Lee Fosterinventors
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Abstract
A method of providing safety for pyrotechnic launch devices of the type having a least one tilt detection device 10 & 20. Having a means of attaching said tilt detection device(s) 10 & 20 to the launch device(s). Having a means of disabling launches from launch device(s) when at least one of said tilt detection device(s) 10 & 20 detects that the launch device it is attached to is tilted beyond tolerances.
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A method of providing safety for pyrotechnics launch devices comprising the steps of:
- (a) providing at least one tilt sensing device per launch device,
- (b) providing a means of attaching said tilt sensing device(s) to pyrotechnic launch devices,
- (c) providing a means of disabling launch devices when one or more of said tilt sensing devices detects a tilt in the launch device beyond its tolerance,
- (d) disabling launches from launch devices when one or more of said tilt sensing devices detects a tilt in the launch device beyond its tolerance.
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