Non-ceramic hard armor composite
US7845265B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Jan 25, 2010 |
| Grant date | Dec 7, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jan 25, 2030 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T442/2738
- WIPO fieldOther special machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
A hard armor composite includes a rigid non-ceramic facing and a ballistic fabric backing. The fabric backing is carried by the facing, and includes an array of bundled high-performance fibers. The fibers have a tensile strength greater than 7 grams per denier and a denier per filament ratio of less than 5.4.
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