Patent · US Active

Jettisonable armor

US8783611B2 · kind B2 · utility

3Cited by
7References
30Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateOct 11, 2007
Grant dateJul 22, 2014
Priority date
Expiry dateNov 20, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41H7/04
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An aircraft has an armor releasably attached to the body of an aircraft, an actuator connecting the armor to the body of the aircraft, and a control that, upon operation, actuates the actuator to release the armor from the body.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.