Methods and systems for an explosive cord

US10793486B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-10793486-B2
Application numberUS-201816117408-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateAug 30, 2018
Priority dateMar 18, 2016
Publication dateOct 6, 2020
Grant dateOct 6, 2020

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Methods and systems for an explosive cord are disclosed. An explosive cord may comprise a tubing comprising an inner surface and an outer surface, a reactive material comprising hexanitrostilbene and/or boron potassium nitrate coupled to the inner surface of the tubing, and a hollow or solid core through the center of the explosive cord.

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What is claimed is: 1. An explosive cord, comprising: a core spanning along a length of the explosive cord, the core comprising a reactive material and a flammable material, wherein the reactive material comprises boron potassium nitrate and the reactive material is coupled circumferentially to a flammable material outer edge of the flammable material; and a tubing comprising a tubing outer edge and a tubing inner edge, wherein the tubing inner edge is coupled to the core. 2. The explosive cord of claim 1 , wherein the flammable material comprises cotton. 3. The explosive cord of claim 2 , wherein the core comprises a plurality of strands of the flammable material. 4. The explosive cord of claim 1 , wherein the reactive material comprises an adhesive. 5. The explosive cord of claim 1 , wherein the tubing comprises polypropylene. 6. The explosive cord of claim 1 , wherein the tubing comprises a fluoropolymer. 7. The explosive cord of claim 6 , wherein the tubing comprises at least one of poly ethylene chlorotrifluoroethylene or polytetrafluoroethylene.

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  • C06C5/04Primary

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What does patent US10793486B2 cover?
Methods and systems for an explosive cord are disclosed. An explosive cord may comprise a tubing comprising an inner surface and an outer surface, a reactive material comprising hexanitrostilbene and/or boron potassium nitrate coupled to the inner surface of the tubing, and a hollow or solid core through the center of the explosive cord.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Goodrich Corp
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification C06C5/04. Mapped technology areas include Chemistry & Metallurgy.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Oct 06 2020 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).