Protection device for the floor of a land vehicle
US7685924B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Feb 14, 2007 |
| Grant date | Mar 30, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 16, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF41H7/042
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A protection device for the floor of a land vehicle against mines, said device comprising at least one caisson with a convex external surface oriented towards the ground wherein said caisson incorporates a median part arranged between two lateral walls and extending over the full length of said caisson, the median part of said caisson being of a thickness (E) greater than that (e) of said lateral walls and being designed so as to transmit the stress, when a mine detonates, towards said lateral walls.
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