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EP 1048923 B1 20030716 - Pyrotechnic fuze for the self-destruction of an ammunition

Title (en)

Pyrotechnic fuze for the self-destruction of an ammunition

Title (de)

Pyrotechnischer Selbszerleger für Munition

Title (fr)

Fusée pyrotechnique pour l'autodestruction d'une munition

Publication

EP 1048923 B1 20030716 (DE)

Application

EP 00108320 A 20000415

Priority

DE 19919001 A 19990427

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP1048923A1] A pyrotechnic self-destruct device consists of a slide (7) moving in a longitudinal direction in a casing (3). This slide ha V-shaped pyrotechnic delay-action composition (29-32). A mechanical firing device (8) is fixed on the topside on the slide and designed as a swivelling tap hammer (10).

IPC 1-7

F42C 9/16; F42C 15/184; F42C 9/14

IPC 8 full level

F42C 9/14 (2006.01); F42C 9/16 (2006.01); F42C 15/184 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

F42C 9/142 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

DE FR GB IT

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 1048923 A1 20001102; EP 1048923 B1 20030716; DE 19919001 A1 20001109; DE 50002889 D1 20030821

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 00108320 A 20000415; DE 19919001 A 19990427; DE 50002889 T 20000415