Global Patent Index - EP 0431666 B1

EP 0431666 B1 19930818 - FRAGMENTATION INCENDIARY BODY, METHOD FOR ITS MANUFACTURE AS WELL AS ITS USE

Title (en)

FRAGMENTATION INCENDIARY BODY, METHOD FOR ITS MANUFACTURE AS WELL AS ITS USE

Publication

EP 0431666 B1 19930818 (DE)

Application

EP 90203072 A 19901120

Priority

CH 437289 A 19891206

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0431666A1] A fragmentation incendiary body having good ballistic characteristics and a pyrophoric incendiary material, and the manufacture thereof, are described. <??>The fragmentation incendiary body consists of a metal carrier (1) having ribs (5) and a polymer incendiary material (6) provided with the carriers and containing a pyrophoric metal. <??>The fragmentation carrier is produced from a steel wire which is subsequently treated with the curing agent of a two-component epoxy resin and is then compressed with the incendiary material of pyrophoric metal and epoxy resin at elevated temperature and high pressure. <??>The fragmentation incendiary bodies are used predominantly in active parts of ammunition; here, they are preferably incorporated in a matrix of epoxy resin. <IMAGE>

IPC 1-7

F42B 12/32; F42B 12/44

IPC 8 full level

F42B 12/32 (2006.01); F42B 12/44 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

F42B 12/32 (2013.01 - EP US); F42B 12/44 (2013.01 - EP US)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IT LI LU NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0431666 A1 19910612; EP 0431666 B1 19930818; AT E93314 T1 19930915; CH 681326 A5 19930226; DE 59002389 D1 19930930; DK 0431666 T3 19940110; ES 2044416 T3 19940101; FI 905945 A0 19901203; FI 905945 A 19910607; IL 96315 A 19941007; NO 172866 B 19930607; NO 172866 C 19930915; NO 905252 D0 19901205; NO 905252 L 19910607; TR 24877 A 19920701; US 5076169 A 19911231

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 90203072 A 19901120; AT 90203072 T 19901120; CH 437289 A 19891206; DE 59002389 T 19901120; DK 90203072 T 19901120; ES 90203072 T 19901120; FI 905945 A 19901203; IL 9631590 A 19901112; NO 905252 A 19901205; TR 113490 A 19901204; US 62177290 A 19901204