Preparation of gas generation grain
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1. A process for preparing a deflagration gas generation mixture comprising the steps of:
- mixing substantially anhydrous nickel formate powder with an oxidizer compound powder;
blending the mixture with a liquid having more water than sufficient to form nickel formate dihydrate;
agglomerating the blended mixture; and
substantially completely dehydrating the agglomerated mixture.
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Abstract
A technique is provided for making a granulated propellant suitable for gas generation for an automobile passenger restraint bag. The propellant is about 1/4 anhydrous nickel formate and 3/4 potassium chlorate. The dry powders are blended and mixed with about 12 to 15% of liquid comprising water and up to 50% methanol. The blended mixture is granulated and dehydrated.
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1. A process for preparing a deflagration gas generation mixture comprising the steps of:
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mixing substantially anhydrous nickel formate powder with an oxidizer compound powder; blending the mixture with a liquid having more water than sufficient to form nickel formate dihydrate; agglomerating the blended mixture; and substantially completely dehydrating the agglomerated mixture. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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