LONG-RANGE DIRECTIONAL-ACTION MINE Russian patent published in 2004 - IPC

FIELD: military equipment, applicable for designing of directional-action mines. SUBSTANCE: the mine has a case, propelling charge, useful load and electric primers. The propelling charge is positioned in stages separated by partitions, each stage consists of combustion stages separated by partitions, with propelling charges and electric primers located in them. The combustion chambers are connected by an electric circuit. The last of the combustion chambers serves as a locking device. The quantity of the stages may make up two and more. The quantity of combustion chambers may make up two and more. The stages may be made for their successive switching. EFFECT: enhanced accuracy, range and efficiency of action. 4 cl, 2 dwg