Patent ID: 6834592
Filing Date: 2004-12-28
Classification: F42B

Abstract:
A modular shell system including at least one explosive shell and at least one non-explosive shell, said modular shell system comprising:a plurality of shell bodies of the same type, each of said shell bodies being formed as a container; a plurality of fillings of different types, said different types including at least one explosive type and at least one non-explosive type, one of said fillings to be contained within each of said shell bodies; and a plurality of shell heads of different types, each of said plurality of different types of shell heads being appropriate for use with at least one of said plurality of different types of fillings, an appropriate one of said shell heads to be connected to each of said shell bodies based on said one of said fillings to be contained within said each of said shell bodies, whereby each of said fillings is enclosed by one of said shell bodies and said appropriate one of said shell heads to form said at least one explosive shell and said at least one non-explosive shell.