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US 2013/0340642 A1Published application
Munition having detonation time-out circuitry
AssigneeOmnitek Partners LLC
InventorsJahangir S. Rastegar, Carlos M. Pereira, Richard Dratler
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Abstract
A munition including: a power supply having a piezoelectric material for generating power from a vibration upon impact of the munition; a processor operatively connected to the power supply for initiating detonation time-out circuitry to disable detonation of the munition after a predetermined time.
Claims5
A munition comprising:
- a power supply having a piezoelectric material for generating power from a vibration upon impact of the munition;
- detonation time-out circuitry electrically connected to the power supply for received the generated power;
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- a processor operatively connected to the power supply for directing the generated power from the power supply to the detonation time-out circuitry and initiating the detonation time-out circuitry to disable detonation of the munition after a predetermined time after the impact.
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