Patents by Inventor Raymond H. Burg

Raymond H. Burg 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).

  • Delay fuse
    Patent number: 4262598
    Abstract: An impact delay fuse for a spin launched shell for delaying detonation of e explosive charge of the shell until after impact of the shell with a target. The impact delay fuse includes a hollow housing adapted to be positioned in the shell for rotation therewith in a first direction about a shell spin axis when the shell is launched, a detonation means for detonating the explosive charge of the shell, a rotatable locking member coaxially mounted within the housing for locking the detonation means in a loaded position, and a sensing and firing mechanism for controlling rotation of the locking member to move the locking member to a release position to release the detonation means to detonate the explosive charge of the shell.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 12, 1979
    Date of Patent: April 21, 1981
    Assignee: The United States of America as represented by the Secretary of the Army
    Inventors: Raymond H. Burg, Arthur M. Lohmann, William C. George