Title: Propellant compositions containing a staple metal fuel

Abstract: A gas-generating composition comprising an oxidizer, a non-metal, preferably organic, fuel component, and a metal fuel staple component of a particular size.

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Inventors: Madden, Dale A. (Fairfax County, VA, US)

Application Number: 337955
Filing Date: 1964-01-15
Publication_date: 1976-01-20
Assignee: Atlantic Research Corporation (Alexandria, VA)
Primary Class(es): 149/21 102/291, 149/37, 149/42, 149/44, 149/76, 149/114
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US Patent Ref:

2844458	Jul, 1958	Hillman	149/37.
3022735	Feb, 1962	Eberle	102/98.
3109374	Nov, 1963	Rumbel et al.	149/2.
3138497	Jun, 1964	Kennedy et al.	149/21.
3162558	Dec, 1964	Bishop et al.	149/21.
3163113	Dec, 1964	Davis et al.	149/44.
3464869	Sep, 1969	Wystrach et al.	149/42.
3506713	Apr, 1970	Sayles	149/42.
3791892	Feb, 1974	Hammond et al.	149/20.

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Primary Examiner: Padgett, Benjamin R.
Assistant Examiner: Nelson, P. A.
Attorney: Ross; Martha L.