IGNITER/THRUSTER WITH CATALYTIC DECOMPOSITION CHAMBER
First Claim
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1. An ignition system comprising:
- a pilot-catalyst section along an axis; and
a main catalyst section in a staged relationship with said pilot-catalyst section along said longitudinal axis.
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Abstract
An ignition system and method of igniting the ignition system includes a main catalyst section in a staged relationship with a pilot-catalyst section to stage a decomposition though the pilot-catalyst section which preheats the main catalyst section.
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24 Claims
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1. An ignition system comprising:
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a pilot-catalyst section along an axis; and a main catalyst section in a staged relationship with said pilot-catalyst section along said longitudinal axis. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A method of igniting an igniter system comprising:
supplying a propellant to an igniter, the propellant having a Nitrous Oxide (N2O). - View Dependent Claims (20, 21)
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22. A method of igniting an igniter system comprising:
staging a decomposition though an pilot-catalyst section which preheats a main catalyst section adjacent to the pilot-catalyst section. - View Dependent Claims (23, 24)
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