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Method of polishing transparent armor

US8323072B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMar 21, 2008
Grant dateDec 4, 2012
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Expiry dateSep 22, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41H5/0407
  • WIPO fieldMachine tools
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of polishing transparent armor, preferably to optical clarity. The method can be used on flat or contoured armor, manually or via robotic automation. The method includes using a step-wise progression of diamond, structured abrasive articles.

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