CA2018331A1 - Dispositif de mise a feu a cristal piezoelectrique - Google Patents

Dispositif de mise a feu a cristal piezoelectrique

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CA2018331A1
CA2018331A1 CA2018331A CA2018331A CA2018331A1 CA 2018331 A1 CA2018331 A1 CA 2018331A1 CA 2018331 A CA2018331 A CA 2018331A CA 2018331 A CA2018331 A CA 2018331A CA 2018331 A1 CA2018331 A1 CA 2018331A1
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ignition device
flash
piezoelectric crystal
light
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CA2018331A
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CA2018331C (fr
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John Harold Rice, Jr.
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Northrop Grumman Innovation Systems LLC
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F42—AMMUNITION; BLASTING
    • F42B—EXPLOSIVE CHARGES, e.g. FOR BLASTING, FIREWORKS, AMMUNITION
    • F42B3/00—Blasting cartridges, i.e. case and explosive
    • F42B3/10—Initiators therefor
    • F42B3/113—Initiators therefor activated by optical means, e.g. laser, flashlight
    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F02—COMBUSTION ENGINES; HOT-GAS OR COMBUSTION-PRODUCT ENGINE PLANTS
    • F02P—IGNITION, OTHER THAN COMPRESSION IGNITION, FOR INTERNAL-COMBUSTION ENGINES; TESTING OF IGNITION TIMING IN COMPRESSION-IGNITION ENGINES
    • F02P23/00—Other ignition
    • F02P23/04—Other physical ignition means, e.g. using laser rays
    • H—ELECTRICITY
    • H01—ELECTRIC ELEMENTS
    • H01S—DEVICES USING THE PROCESS OF LIGHT AMPLIFICATION BY STIMULATED EMISSION OF RADIATION [LASER] TO AMPLIFY OR GENERATE LIGHT; DEVICES USING STIMULATED EMISSION OF ELECTROMAGNETIC RADIATION IN WAVE RANGES OTHER THAN OPTICAL
    • H01S3/00—Lasers, i.e. devices using stimulated emission of electromagnetic radiation in the infrared, visible or ultraviolet wave range
    • H01S3/09—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping
    • H01S3/091—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping using optical pumping
    • H01S3/0915—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping using optical pumping by incoherent light
    • H01S3/092—Processes or apparatus for excitation, e.g. pumping using optical pumping by incoherent light of flash lamp

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Electromagnetism (AREA)
  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Combustion & Propulsion (AREA)
  • Mechanical Engineering (AREA)
  • Plasma & Fusion (AREA)
  • Lasers (AREA)
  • Ignition Installations For Internal Combustion Engines (AREA)
  • Air Bags (AREA)
CA002018331A 1989-06-06 1990-06-05 Dispositif de mise a feu a cristal piezoelectrique Expired - Fee Related CA2018331C (fr)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US07/362,125 US5022324A (en) 1989-06-06 1989-06-06 Piezoelectric crystal powered ignition device
US362,125 1989-06-06

Publications (2)

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CA2018331A1 true CA2018331A1 (fr) 1990-12-06
CA2018331C CA2018331C (fr) 1995-05-02

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US (1) US5022324A (fr)
EP (1) EP0401801B1 (fr)
JP (1) JP2677898B2 (fr)
CA (1) CA2018331C (fr)
DE (1) DE69001092T2 (fr)
IL (1) IL94638A (fr)
NO (1) NO301739B1 (fr)
ZA (1) ZA904358B (fr)

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NO301739B1 (no) 1997-12-01
NO902475D0 (no) 1990-06-05
CA2018331C (fr) 1995-05-02
IL94638A (en) 1992-12-01
EP0401801B1 (fr) 1993-03-17
US5022324A (en) 1991-06-11
DE69001092D1 (de) 1993-04-22
ZA904358B (en) 1991-04-24
EP0401801A1 (fr) 1990-12-12
JP2677898B2 (ja) 1997-11-17
DE69001092T2 (de) 1993-06-24
NO902475L (no) 1990-12-07
IL94638A0 (en) 1991-04-15
JPH0339898A (ja) 1991-02-20

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