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US 2014/0190598 A1Published application
Hypergolic bipropellants
AssigneeGovernment of the United States as Represented by the Army
InventorsTommy W. Hawkins, Adam J. Brand, Gregory W. Drake
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Abstract
A hypergolic bipropellant. The hypergolic bipropellant includes a hydrazinium-based ionic liquid, a nitric acid-based oxidizer, and a catalyst.
Claims15
A hypergolic bipropellant comprising:
- a hydrazinium-based ionic liquid;
- a nitric acid-based oxidizer;
- and
- a catalyst.
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A hypergolic bipropellant comprising:
- a hydrazinium-based ionic liquid;
- a nitric acid-based oxidizer;
- a volatile fuel;
- and
- a catalyst.
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A hypergolic bipropellant system comprising:
- a first component comprising:
- a hydrazinium-based ionic liquid;
- and
- a second component comprising:
- a nitric acid-based oxidizer;
- and
- a catalyst,
- wherein mixing of the first component with the second component is configured to cause an ignition.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.