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Body armor and body armor manufacturing methods

US10288386B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateOct 12, 2017
Grant dateMay 14, 2019
Priority date
Expiry dateOct 12, 2037

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41H5/08
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Four-bend body armor plates are provided that can include a chest bend, two wither bends, and a central line bend. Methods for manufacturing a body armor plate are provided that can include individually providing a chest bend, a central line bend, and two wither bends within the plate itself using the same stamp assembly.

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