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Plural-panel armor system

US7665397B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 1, 2006
Grant dateFeb 23, 2010
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Expiry dateDec 1, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41H5/0457
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A plural-panel, plural-layer armoring system including (a) an outer layer of elongate, side-by-side adjacent, laterally-interlocking, hardened-material armor panels having long axes substantially paralleling one another, and (b) a contacting, but not bonded-to, inner layer of elongate, side-by-side adjacent, closed-cell foam panels having long axes substantially paralleling one another and disposed at angles relative to the long axes of the armor panels.

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