Ballistic shield
US7716748B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 22, 2006 |
| Grant date | May 18, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 22, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
- CPC primaryF41H13/00
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A protective shield having an upper portion, which may be configured to provide ballistic protection to at least a head of a user, and a lower portion, which may be configured to provide ballistic protection to at least a torso of the user. The upper portion may have a width wider than the head of the user. The lower portion may have a width that is greater than the width of the upper portion, and therefore extends laterally beyond the upper portion (forming at least one weapon support region on the protective shield).
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