Patent ID: 8365666

Claim:
A lightweight field demolition system comprising inert modular pieces for customized assembly thereof into a frame as a breaching or demolition system, said system further comprising: sufficient quantities of at least two basic types to make a line, three basic types to make a line and a branch off such line, or four basic types to make a hub and branch off said hub, of plastic components that can be selectively snapped together making a frame without need of specialized tools, said types comprising a male piece, a female piece, a central hub piece, and a middle connect piece; plasticized explosive which can be selectively loaded into said frame components; a customized single detonation point utilizing a blasting cap or detonation cord, of sufficient length to safely allow detonation of one or more of the frame components from a safe distance; whereas, each male piece comprises a post and has a male piece longitudinal axis and each female piece comprises a hole and has a female piece longitudinal axis which mates to said post, so that alternate male and female pieces may be joined together to form a string of joined modular pieces which can be applied to a target for demolition purposes, and wherein a joint of male piece to a female piece, post in a hole, can be angled at up to plus or minus 90 degrees of male piece longitudinal axis with respect to a female piece longitudinal axis.