Patents by Inventor Hans-Dieter Ackermann

Hans-Dieter Ackermann 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).

  • Ignition system for scalable munitions system
    Patent number: 9273939
    Abstract: An ignition system for a munitions system which is scalable with respect to its power delivery and which includes two different ignition circuits for a sub-detonative and a detonative initiation of an explosive charge of the munitions system, wherein a control mechanism in a sub-detonative ignition circuit monitors function and thus prevents an uncontrolled complete power delivery of the munitions charge.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2015
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2016
    Assignee: TDW Gesellschaft fuer verteidigungstechnische Wirksysteme mbH
    Inventor: Hans-Dieter Ackermann
  • IGNITION SYSTEM FOR SCALABLE MUNITIONS SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20150345915
    Abstract: An ignition system for a munitions system which is scalable with respect to its power delivery and which includes two different ignition circuits for a sub-detonative and a detonative initiation of an explosive charge of the munitions system, wherein a control mechanism in a sub-detonative ignition circuit monitors function and thus prevents an uncontrolled complete power delivery of the munitions charge.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 18, 2015
    Publication date: December 3, 2015
    Inventor: Hans-Dieter Ackermann