CA1335240C - Active spall suppression armor - Google Patents

Active spall suppression armor

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Publication number
CA1335240C
CA1335240C CA000586849A CA586849A CA1335240C CA 1335240 C CA1335240 C CA 1335240C CA 000586849 A CA000586849 A CA 000586849A CA 586849 A CA586849 A CA 586849A CA 1335240 C CA1335240 C CA 1335240C
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Prior art keywords
spall
backing material
armor
metal
impedance
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CA000586849A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
John D. Morrow
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FMC Corp
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FMC Corp
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Classifications

    • FMECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41WEAPONS
    • F41HARMOUR; ARMOURED TURRETS; ARMOURED OR ARMED VEHICLES; MEANS OF ATTACK OR DEFENCE, e.g. CAMOUFLAGE, IN GENERAL
    • F41H5/00Armour; Armour plates
    • F41H5/02Plate construction
    • F41H5/04Plate construction composed of more than one layer

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Aiming, Guidance, Guns With A Light Source, Armor, Camouflage, And Targets (AREA)
  • Electrical Discharge Machining, Electrochemical Machining, And Combined Machining (AREA)
  • Vehicle Interior And Exterior Ornaments, Soundproofing, And Insulation (AREA)
  • Sealing Battery Cases Or Jackets (AREA)
  • Transition And Organic Metals Composition Catalysts For Addition Polymerization (AREA)
  • Pharmaceuticals Containing Other Organic And Inorganic Compounds (AREA)
  • Telephone Function (AREA)
  • Diaphragms For Electromechanical Transducers (AREA)
  • Earth Drilling (AREA)
  • Gloves (AREA)
CA000586849A 1988-03-23 1988-12-22 Active spall suppression armor Expired - Lifetime CA1335240C (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US17197188A 1988-03-23 1988-03-23
US07/171,971 1988-03-23

Publications (1)

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CA1335240C true CA1335240C (en) 1995-04-18

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CA000586849A Expired - Lifetime CA1335240C (en) 1988-03-23 1988-12-22 Active spall suppression armor

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EP (1) EP0334263B1 (de)
KR (1) KR950003451B1 (de)
AT (1) ATE105401T1 (de)
AU (1) AU611759B2 (de)
CA (1) CA1335240C (de)
DE (1) DE68915039T2 (de)
ES (1) ES2052794T3 (de)
IL (1) IL88823A0 (de)
TR (1) TR24318A (de)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US11015903B2 (en) 2011-06-08 2021-05-25 American Technical Coatings, Inc. Enhanced ballistic protective system
US11421963B2 (en) 2011-06-08 2022-08-23 American Technical Coatings, Inc. Lightweight enhanced ballistic armor system

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ES2052794T3 (es) 1994-07-16
IL88823A0 (en) 1989-07-31
DE68915039T2 (de) 1994-08-18
EP0334263B1 (de) 1994-05-04
AU2898489A (en) 1989-09-28
AU611759B2 (en) 1991-06-20
ATE105401T1 (de) 1994-05-15
KR890014987A (ko) 1989-10-25
KR950003451B1 (ko) 1995-04-13
EP0334263A1 (de) 1989-09-27
DE68915039D1 (de) 1994-06-09
TR24318A (tr) 1991-09-12

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