Universal camouflage for military objects

US4465731A · kind A · utility

Inventors

• Gunter Pusch · Neckargemünd, DE
• Dieter E. Aisslinger · Geisenheim, DE

Key dates

• Filing date: Jun 27, 1983
• Grant date: Aug 14, 1984
• Expiry date: Jun 27, 2003

Classification

• Technology area (CPC Y): Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
• CPC primary: Y10T428/24628
• WIPO field: Other special machines
• WIPO sector: Mechanical engineering

Abstract

A camouflage material whose convective heat exchange pattern simulates the thermal properties of a natural background and having a non planar surface comprising a mesh support, a conductive layer on said support and an outer layer on said conductive layer containing metallic material and having an emissivity in the wave length of far infrared of about 20 to 70% and wherein said outer layer comprises a synthetic foam layer.