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1、UnitedStatesPatent6,510,797FongJanuary28,2003SegmentedkineticenergyexplosivelyformedpenetratorassemblyAbstractAsegmented,kineticenergyprojectileisformedbystackingseverallinersinasinglewarhead,foreffectivelyproducingalongerpenetratorcapableofgreatlyenhancingpenetration.Eachindividuallinerf
2、ormsaseparatepenetrator,sothatthelinersaresuccessivelyfiredandallowforagreateroveralltargetpenetration.Inoneembodiment,theflightpathofatleastonelinerisdivertedfromtheflightpathsoftheotherliners,sothatthelinerscouldattackseveraladjacenttargetsorprovidemultiplepenetrations.TheEFPassemblyhas
3、theadditionalcapabilityofutilizingasinglewarheadthatincorporatesmultiplehitsmechanisms.TheEFPassemblyincludesmultiplelinersthatareseparatedbymultipleseparators.Theseparatorsarenon-symmetricallydisposedrelativetoeachother,inordertodivertthelinerstowardmultipletargets.Thelinersaredivertedfr
4、omareferencetrajectorybecausetheseparatorsimpartdifferentanglestotheliners.Alternatively,thelinerscanbedeviatedfromthereferencetrajectory,byvaryingthedensitiesoftheliners,orbyvaryingtheirthicknesses.Inventors:Fong;Richard(Rockaway,NJ)Assignee:TheUnitedStatesofAmericaasrepresentedbytheSecr
5、etaryoftheArmy(Washington,DC)Appl.No.:977903Filed:October12,2001CurrentU.S.Class:102/476;102/307;102/501Intern'lClass:F42B012/10FieldofSearch:102/306-310,476,501ReferencesCited[ReferencedBy]U.S.PatentDocuments4841864Jun.,1989Grace102/307.5033387Jul.,1991Lips102/476.5753850May.,1998Chawlae
6、tal.102/476.5792980Aug.,1998Weimann102/476.6186070Feb.,2001Fongetal.102/476.6250229Jun.,2001Kerdraonetal.102/476.6308634Oct.,2001Fong102/476.PrimaryExaminer:Tudor;HaroldJ.Attorney,AgentorFirm:Moran;JohnF.,Sachs;MichaelC.GovermentInterestsGOVERNMENTALINTERESTTheinventiondescribedhereinmayb
7、emanufacturedandusedbyorfortheGovernmentoftheUnitedStatesforgovernmentalpurposes.ParentCaseTextCROSS-REFERENCETORELATEDAPPLICATIONSThisapplicationisacontinuation-in-partapplicationofU.S.patentapplicationSer.No.09/641,957,titled"SegmentedKineticEnergyExplosivelyForme
