Research/Patents/US 4848210
US 4848210Tier 3 — General Defense

ELASTOMERIC IMPULSE ENERGY STORAGE AND TRANSFER SYSTEM

Assignee

US Government

Filed as: UNITED STATES OF AMERICA AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY

Filed

Jul 1, 1987

Granted

Jul 18, 1989

Location

NARRAGANSETT RI US

Abstract

A device for storing potential energy in the form of a distended elastome bladder and rapidly converting that stored energy into kinetic energy of a working fluid for quietly ejecting a projectile from the device into the surrounding fluid medium.

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35 USC §181 Secrecy Order

Imposed

Mar 11, 1988

Rescinded

Mar 27, 1989

Duration

1 year

Inventor

  • 1LAURENT C. BISSONNETTE

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