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Battlefield's of the Future ... Tasertron's Mine and Munition Patents Issued Now.


NEWPORT BEACH, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 14, 1999--

U.S. Patents have recently been acquired by Tasertron of Newport Beach, regarding their Taser Area Denial Device (TADD TADD Turn Around Don't Drown (National Weather Service)
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) and the Volcano- Launched Munition, which are non-lethal alternatives to the anti-personnel land mine.

The Tasertron Taser Area Denial Device was awarded U.S. Patent No. 5,936,183 with a term through Dec. 16, 2017. The TADD provides force protection, facilities protection and perimeter control. The multi-shot and fully reloadable device features a remote alarm and control system that permits the capture of incapacitated in·ca·pac·i·tate  
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 intruders by nearby troops.

The device can be combined with video cameras to permit manual remote firing from an observation point to avoid accidental tripping in high traffic areas. The non-lethal TADD also has applications as an unmanned, non-lethal, perimeter control device for Border Patrol and Corrections use.

The Volcano-Launched Taser Munition was awarded U.S. Patent No. 5,955,695 with a term through Dec. 16, 2017. The Volcano-Launched Taser Munition is a small, disposable, munition utilized in a high-density battlefield scenario.

This munition, after being fired from the Volcano-Launcher will land in the firing position and the boresighted trip device assures the enemy is in the proper position for a takedown Takedown

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 when the device is tripped.

Once the devices are triggered, the TADD's darts are fired into a multi-directional pattern and the Volcano's darts are fired in a singular direction, both utilizing Tasertron Taser technology.

The darts temporarily incapacitate in·ca·pac·i·tate  
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 any persons within an inch of the darts by causing uncontrollable spasms of the near surface motor control muscles causing temporary loss of the subject's motor control functions. These Taser devices will not maim maim v. to inflict a serious bodily injury, including mutilation or any harm which limits the victim's ability to function physically. Originally, in English Common Law it meant to cut off or permanently cripple a bodily member like an arm, leg, hand, or foot.  or kill non-combatants, or even combatants, and there is no collateral damage collateral damage Surgery A popular term for any undesired but unavoidable co-morbidity associated with a therapy–eg, chemotherapy-induced CD to the BM and GI tract as a side effect of destroying tumor cells  from these devices.
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