Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Apparatus for use in rendering safe unexploded ordnance
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Application No.: US16875413Application Date: 2020-05-15
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Publication No.: US10989511B2Publication Date: 2021-04-27
- Inventor: Steve J Schmit , Ryan M Smith , Paul L Miller , Nathan R Perkins
- Applicant: Steve J Schmit , Ryan M Smith , Paul L Miller , Nathan R Perkins
- Applicant Address: US MN Orono; US MN Minnetonka; US AL Harvest; US MN Maple Grove
- Assignee: Steve J Schmit,Ryan M Smith,Paul L Miller,Nathan R Perkins
- Current Assignee: Steve J Schmit,Ryan M Smith,Paul L Miller,Nathan R Perkins
- Current Assignee Address: US MN Orono; US MN Minnetonka; US AL Harvest; US MN Maple Grove
- Agent Henry E Naylor
- Main IPC: F42D5/04
- IPC: F42D5/04 ; F41B9/00

Abstract:
An apparatus for rendering safe unexploded military ordnance items found on land by use of a portable apparatus employing entrainment waterjet technology. The portable apparatus includes a tool package containing a plurality of tools designed for accessing the interior of a unexploded ordnance item. The interior of the ordnance item is accessed, and its internal contents, which it typically an energetic material is washed-out and recovered.
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