Patent ID: 8925461
Filing Date: 2015-01-06
Classification: F23Q,F42B

Abstract:
1. An igniter comprising: a housing having a first end, a second end opposite the first end, a longitudinal axis extending from the first end to the second end, a housing side wall, a bottom wall, and a top wall with a top surface, the first end having an opening, the top wall in contact with the housing side wall, the housing side wall extending around the second end, the bottom wall in contact with the housing side wall, and the top surface having a weakened area; a pyrotechnic material disposed within the housing; a header having a first end and a second end opposite the first end, the first end of the header being inserted into the opening of the housing in a first direction so as to force the header against the pyrotechnic material; and a bridge element provided on the first end of the header and having lead wires on the second end of the header, wherein