Material and process for coupling impulses and shockwaves into solids
US10281242B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jun 18, 2013 |
| Grant date | May 7, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 21, 2034 |
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- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF42D5/045
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An armor system includes an armor plate, and an appliqué affixed to an exterior of the armor plate, wherein the appliqué has a density increasing in a direction towards the armor plate and configured to minimize reflection of a blast wave from the armor plate. Also disclosed are method of making such an armor system.
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