Booster for detonating bulk explosives
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The ornamental design for a booster for detonating bulk explosives, as shown and described.
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Type: Grant
Filed: Aug 12, 2022
Date of Patent: Dec 16, 2025
Assignee: AECI Mining Limited (Sandton)
Inventors: Hendrik Cornelius Bezuidenhout (Centurion), Tondani Carol Tshikosi (Johannesburg), Phillippus Rudolph Van Den Berg (Vanderbijlpark)
Primary Examiner: Christian P. Mclean
Assistant Examiner: Kaitlan Walker
Application Number: 29/865,790