Kinetic energy rod warhead with self-aligning penetrators

a technology of kinetic energy rods and warheads, which is applied in the direction of weapons, ammunition projectiles, projectiles, etc., can solve the problems of not being able to navigate, not always effective at destroying targets, and heavy casualties, so as to improve the chance of penetrating and destroying targets, and achieve better target penetration
US20060283348A1Inactive Publication Date: 2006-12-21RAYTHEON CO
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Authority / Receiving Office
US · United States
Patent Type
Applications(United States)
Current Assignee / Owner
RAYTHEON CO
Publication Date
2006-12-21
Estimated Expiration
Not applicable · inactive patent

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Abstract

A kinetic energy rod warhead with self-aligning penetrators includes a plurality of rods, an explosive for deploying the rods, and a detonator for detonating the explosive. A stabilizer is attached to all or selected rods for aligning said rods to strike a target at an optimal strike angle.
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[0001] This application is a Continuation-in-Part of prior U.S. patent application Ser. No. 11 / 059,891 filed Feb. 17, 2005 and this application is a Continuation-in-Part of prior U.S. patent application Ser. No. 11 / 060,179 filed Feb. 17, 2005, and the latter applications are each a Continuation-in-Part application of prior U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10 / 924,104 filed Aug. 23, 2004 and a Continuation-in-Part application of prior U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10 / 938,355 filed Sep. 10, 2004, and each of these latter two applications are a Continuation-in-Part of prior U.S. patent application Ser. No. 10 / 456,777, filed Jun. 6, 2003 which is a Continuation-in-Part of prior U.S. patent application Ser. No. 09 / 938,022 filed Aug. 23, 2001, issued on Jul. 29, 2003 as U.S. Pat. No. 6,598,534B2. All of these patent applications and patents are incorporated herein by reference.FIELD OF THE INVENTION

[0002] This subject invention relates to improved kinetic energy ro...

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