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Armor panel

Patent 5789327 Issued on August 4, 1998. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject August 27, 2016. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

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Armor structure formed from plastic laminates
Patent #: 4048365
Issued on: 09/13/1977
Inventor: Hoover

Body armor laminate
Patent #: 4181768
Issued on: 01/01/1980
Inventor: Severin

Armor comprising ballistic fabric and particulate material in a resin matrix
Patent #: 4186648
Issued on: 02/05/1980
Inventor: Clausen ,   et al.

Bullet-proof composite material mouldable into flat and curved plates or into hollow bodies of complex shape
Patent #: 4200677
Issued on: 04/29/1980
Inventor: Bottini ,   et al.

Ballistic vests
Patent #: 4287607
Issued on: 09/08/1981
Inventor: Leach

Armor comprising a plurality of loosely related sheets in association with a frontal sheet comprising metal abrading particles
Patent #: 4292882
Issued on: 10/06/1981
Inventor: Clausen

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Inventor

Application

No. 708073 filed on 08/27/1996

US Classes:

442/135, Ballistic resistant442/250, Woven fabric layers impregnated with a natural or synthetic rubber442/251, Woven fabric layers impregnated with a thermosetting resin442/254Woven fabric layers impregnated with a thermoplastic resin (e.g., vinyl polymer, etc.)

Examiners

Primary: Richter, Johann
Assistant: Solola, Taofiq

Attorney, Agent or Firm

International Class

D03D 025/00

Abstract

A ballistic-resistant article comprising a composite panel having a plurality of layers of ballistic-resistant cloth woven from high tensile-strength fibers laminated together by an elastomeric adhesive material having oriented polymer chains. The resulting article is less than half the thickness of comparable threat level articles, is lighter than comparable threat level articles, and is buoyant.

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