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Title: Light gas gun with reduced timing jitter

Patent ·
OSTI ID:672615

Gas gun with reduced timing jitter is disclosed. A gas gun having a prepressurized projectile held in place with a glass rod in compression is described. The glass rod is destroyed with an explosive at a precise time which allows a restraining pin to be moved and free the projectile. 4 figs.

Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE, Washington, DC (United States)
Assignee:
Dept. of Energy, Washington, DC (United States)
Patent Number(s):
US 5,762,057/A/
Application Number:
PAN: 8-774,502
OSTI ID:
672615
Resource Relation:
Other Information: PBD: 9 Jun 1998
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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