EP1102028A3 - Infra-red camouflage system - Google Patents

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EP1102028A3
EP1102028A3 EP00118573A EP00118573A EP1102028A3 EP 1102028 A3 EP1102028 A3 EP 1102028A3 EP 00118573 A EP00118573 A EP 00118573A EP 00118573 A EP00118573 A EP 00118573A EP 1102028 A3 EP1102028 A3 EP 1102028A3
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camouflage system
red camouflage
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thermorefractive
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Andreas Leupolz
Werner Dr. Scherber
Walter Dr. Rothmund
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OGUS Netze und Wirkwaren GmbH and Co KG
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Dornier GmbH
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    • F—MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; LIGHTING; HEATING; WEAPONS; BLASTING
    • F41—WEAPONS
    • F41H—ARMOUR; ARMOURED TURRETS; ARMOURED OR ARMED VEHICLES; MEANS OF ATTACK OR DEFENCE, e.g. CAMOUFLAGE, IN GENERAL
    • F41H3/00—Camouflage, i.e. means or methods for concealment or disguise
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S428/00—Stock material or miscellaneous articles
    • Y10S428/913—Material designed to be responsive to temperature, light, moisture
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10S—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10S428/00—Stock material or miscellaneous articles
    • Y10S428/919—Camouflaged article
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T428/00—Stock material or miscellaneous articles
    • Y10T428/25—Web or sheet containing structurally defined element or component and including a second component containing structurally defined particles
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T428/00—Stock material or miscellaneous articles
    • Y10T428/31504—Composite [nonstructural laminate]
    • Y10T428/31678—Of metal

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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)
  • Luminescent Compositions (AREA)

Abstract

Die Erfindung betrifft ein Infrarot-Tarnsystem. Es umfasst ein thermorefraktives Schichtsystem oder ein thermorefraktives Material, dessen Wärmeemissionsgrad einen negativen Temperaturkoeffizienten aufweist.

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The invention relates to an infrared camouflage system. It comprises a thermorefractive layer system or a thermorefractive material whose heat emission level has a negative temperature coefficient.
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EP00118573A 1999-11-19 2000-08-26 Infra-red camouflage system Withdrawn EP1102028A3 (en)

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DE19955609A DE19955609B4 (en) 1999-11-19 1999-11-19 Infrared camouflage system
DE19955609 1999-11-19

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EP1102028A3 true EP1102028A3 (en) 2003-10-01

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CA (1) CA2326191A1 (en)
DE (1) DE19955609B4 (en)

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US5036211A (en) * 1988-01-04 1991-07-30 The Commonwealth Of Australia Infrared signature control mechanism
US4991797A (en) * 1989-01-17 1991-02-12 Northrop Corporation Infrared signature reduction of aerodynamic surfaces
FR2733311A1 (en) * 1992-12-15 1996-10-25 Thomson Brandt Armements Fibre=optic camouflage system for vehicle or personnel
FR2744515A1 (en) * 1996-02-02 1997-08-08 Hutchinson Heat screen for armoured motor vehicle IC-engine
WO1998036234A1 (en) * 1997-02-12 1998-08-20 Schweizerische Eidgenossenschaft, Eidgenössisches Militärdepartement, Gruppe Rüstung Camouflage structure

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EP1102028A2 (en) 2001-05-23

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