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Lightweight penetration resistant door post

US8549803B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 3, 2011
Grant dateOct 8, 2013
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Expiry dateMar 22, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC E)Fixed Constructions
  • CPC primaryE06B2003/7049
  • WIPO fieldCivil engineering
  • WIPO sectorOther fields

Abstract

Designs and methods are provided for a lightweight, penetration resistant door post. In one embodiment the door post comprises an elongated structural frame, and a ballistic composite blanket overlaying the elongated structural frame. The ballistic composite blanket may comprise multiple stacked arrays of unidirectional ballistic fiber bundles. The exemplary door post may further comprise an outer shell overlaying the ballistic composite blanket.

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