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US 5218164

DUAL GATE TARGET DETECTING DEVICE (TDD)

Assignee

Filed

Mar 18, 1976

Granted

Jun 8, 1993

Location

CA US

Abstract

A proximity fuze for a foliage penetrating weapon provides for airburst at predetermined height above ground, regardless of terrain features, by inhibiting the warhead detonation signal until the desired height is reached.

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35 USC §181 Secrecy Order

Imposed

Jan 7, 1983

Rescinded

Jun 16, 1992

Duration

9 years, 5 months

Inventor

  • 1WILLIAM RAY MAGORIAN

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