Patent ID: 9625242
Date: 2017-04-18
CPC Classifications: F42B

Claim:
1. An artillery charge system module having a central longitudinal axis, comprising: a hollow, cylindrical combustible body having an open end and a closed end with a center hole, the closed end of the body at the center hole having a conical surface joined to a flat surface joined to a tubular surface; a core tube having first and second open ends and centered on the central longitudinal axis; a hollow, cylindrical, combustible cap having an open end and a closed end with a center hole, the open end of the cap being concentrically attached to the open end of the body, the closed end of the cap at the cap center hole having a conical cap surface joined to a flat cap surface joined to a tubular cap surface; a rigid, core igniter container disposed in the core tube; a rigid, body end igniter container disposed in the closed end of the body in juxtaposition with the conical surface; and a rigid, cap end igniter container disposed in the closed end of the cap in juxtaposition with the conical cap surface; wherein the cap end and body end igniter containers are fixed to the core igniter container.