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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6860208 | Nitrocellulose gas generating material for a vehicle occupant protection apparatus An apparatus comprises a vehicle occupant protection device (14) and a gas generating material (18). The gas generating material (18), when ignited, produces a combustion gas that actuates the vehicle occupant protection device (14). The ... | 03/01/2005 |
| 6653506 | Recovering nitramines and reformulation of by-products Methods to recover nitramines from energetic materials yielding useable by-products and producing zero waste. The methods are used on materials containing HMX and RDX.... | 11/25/2003 |
| 6635131 | Gas generating material for a vehicle occupant protection apparatus An apparatus comprises a vehicle occupant protection device and a gas generating material, which, when ignited, produces gas to actuate the vehicle occupant protection device. The gas generating material comprises a cubane compound having the general form... | 10/21/2003 |
| 5466315 | Non-toxic primer for center-fire cartridges A non-toxic primer composition for center-fire cartridges which provides improved ballistic data and is void of metallic oxidizing compounds. It is comprised of a mixture of about 10-30% by weight of nitrocellulose and/or a double based propellant such as... | 11/14/1995 |
| 4705582 | Desensitized explosive composition Explosive compositions based on TNT (trinotrotoluene) having incorporated therein as desensitizer an ozokerite wax.... | 11/10/1987 |
| 4608102 | Primer composition A primer composition using manganese dioxide as the predominant oxidizer is disclosed. The manganese dioxide oxidizer is combined with a fuel source and non-metallic initiating explosive material. Various diazo, triazole, or tetrazole compounds may be use... | 08/26/1986 |
| 4566919 | Sensitized cast emulsion explosive composition The invention relates to a cast explosive composition having a relatively high density and energy and a critical diameter no larger than about 150 mm at a temperature of 5° C. The composition comprises inorganic oxidizer salt consisting primarily of ammo... | 01/28/1986 |
| 4547232 | Sensitization of water-in-oil emulsion explosives A high density emulsion blasting agent and method is provided for increasing volume energy and optimizing booster sensitivity of water-in-oil emulsion blasting agents without loss of desirable handling characteristics of invert emulsions by utilizing an e... | 10/15/1985 |
| 4408534 | Gas generating charge and a process for producing the same A gas generating propellant charge which is made by piling explosive powder sheets having a plurality of projections on at least one surface thereof so as to make contact them with each other is excellent in firing characteristics, and the explosive powde... | 10/11/1983 |
| 4078955 | Flash-reducing agent for powder Explosive or propellant powder which include a cation exchange polymer having alkali metal ions bound thereto, and method of preparation.... | 03/14/1978 |
| 3948697 | Gum propellant grains with inhibitor coating Propellant inhibitors are provided for cellulose-containing particulate solid propellants, and particularly for nitrocellulose-containing gun propellants, in which the inhibitor is the reaction product of a polyfunctional isocyanate such as polymethylene ... | 04/06/1976 |
