Patents by Inventor Gerald B. Franklin

Gerald B. Franklin has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Radiation polymerized priming compositions
    Patent number: 4056416
    Abstract: Extrudable priming mixture comprising 32-42% normal lead styphnate, 14-16% antimony sulfide, 30-33% barium nitrate, 3.9-4.1% tetracene, 6-8% aluminum powder, and 41/2-8% binder comprising the liquid monomers methyl methacrylate and trimethylolpropanetrimethacrylate, is solidified to a material of admirable percussion sensitivity by radiation polymerization of liquid monomers therein.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 1, 1975
    Date of Patent: November 1, 1977
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army
    Inventors: Gerald B. Franklin, Clyde F. Parrish