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Lightweight projectile resistant armor system

US9103633B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 6, 2007
Grant dateAug 11, 2015
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Expiry dateApr 13, 2034

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  • Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
  • CPC primaryF41H5/0414
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

An armor system with a lightweight armored panel manufactured as a multi-material structure having a multiple of layers including a hard ballistic material layer of a Ceramic/CMC (Ceramic Matrix Composite) hybrid armor material capable of defeating ballistic threats.

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