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WEAPON AND WEAPON SYSTEM EMPLOYING THE SAME

  • US 20090078146A1
  • Filed: 11/24/2004
  • Published: 03/26/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/08/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A warhead having an outer casing, comprising:

  • a frangible container within said outer casing of said warhead including chemical explosives therein;

    a destructive element within said frangible container and formed with a non-explosive material, said destructive element being configured to initiate a pyrophoric effect within said frangible container; and

    an expandable membrane configured to transfer radial energy to said destructive element to rupture said frangible container.

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