MUMBAI, India, July 5 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202517056844 A) filed by Bae Systems Plc, London, on June 13, for 'switch,electronic safe and arm unit,fuze system,munition and method.'

Inventor(s) include Neve, Matthew David; and Hucker, Martyn John.

The application for the patent was published on July 4, under issue no. 27/2025.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "According to the present disclosure there is provided a switch for controlling electrical power supplied by a power source to an electronic safe and arm unit, ESAU, or a munition, the switch comprising: a contact assembly arrangement comprising a contact assembly (112) of a first type arrangeable in a...