Spaced lightweight composite armor
US7762175B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 30, 2006 |
| Grant date | Jul 27, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 26, 2027 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/2476
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
Lightweight, ballistic resistant articles are provided. More particularly, armor structures incorporating two or more spaced apart, ballistic resistant panels, having superior impact and ballistic performance at a light weight. The panels are spaced by air or by an intermediate material.
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