GB2261589B - Armour - Google Patents

Armour

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Publication number
GB2261589B
GB2261589B GB9216474A GB9216474A GB2261589B GB 2261589 B GB2261589 B GB 2261589B GB 9216474 A GB9216474 A GB 9216474A GB 9216474 A GB9216474 A GB 9216474A GB 2261589 B GB2261589 B GB 2261589B
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Prior art keywords
armour
Prior art date
Legal status (The legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the status listed.)
Expired - Fee Related
Application number
GB9216474A
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GB2261589A (en
GB9216474D0 (en
Inventor
Michael Sacks
Glynn Jones
Current Assignee (The listed assignees may be inaccurate. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the list.)
Dowty Armourshield Ltd
Original Assignee
Dowty Armourshield Ltd
Priority date (The priority date is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Google has not performed a legal analysis and makes no representation as to the accuracy of the date listed.)
Filing date
Publication date
Application filed by Dowty Armourshield Ltd filed Critical Dowty Armourshield Ltd
Publication of GB9216474D0 publication Critical patent/GB9216474D0/en
Priority to US08/244,231 priority Critical patent/US5515541A/en
Priority to JP5509120A priority patent/JPH08500424A/en
Priority to PCT/GB1992/002154 priority patent/WO1993010419A1/en
Priority to EP92923889A priority patent/EP0613550A1/en
Publication of GB2261589A publication Critical patent/GB2261589A/en
Application granted granted Critical
Publication of GB2261589B publication Critical patent/GB2261589B/en
Anticipated expiration legal-status Critical
Expired - Fee Related legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B32—LAYERED PRODUCTS
    • B32B—LAYERED PRODUCTS, i.e. PRODUCTS BUILT-UP OF STRATA OF FLAT OR NON-FLAT, e.g. CELLULAR OR HONEYCOMB, FORM
    • B32B15/00—Layered products comprising a layer of metal
    • B32B15/04—Layered products comprising a layer of metal comprising metal as the main or only constituent of a layer, which is next to another layer of the same or of a different material
    • B32B15/08—Layered products comprising a layer of metal comprising metal as the main or only constituent of a layer, which is next to another layer of the same or of a different material of synthetic resin
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A41—WEARING APPAREL
    • A41D—OUTERWEAR; PROTECTIVE GARMENTS; ACCESSORIES
    • A41D31/00—Materials specially adapted for outerwear
    • A41D31/04—Materials specially adapted for outerwear characterised by special function or use
    • A41D31/24—Resistant to mechanical stress, e.g. pierce-proof
    • A41D31/245—Resistant to mechanical stress, e.g. pierce-proof using layered materials
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B32—LAYERED PRODUCTS
    • B32B—LAYERED PRODUCTS, i.e. PRODUCTS BUILT-UP OF STRATA OF FLAT OR NON-FLAT, e.g. CELLULAR OR HONEYCOMB, FORM
    • B32B15/00—Layered products comprising a layer of metal
    • B32B15/20—Layered products comprising a layer of metal comprising aluminium or copper
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B32—LAYERED PRODUCTS
    • B32B—LAYERED PRODUCTS, i.e. PRODUCTS BUILT-UP OF STRATA OF FLAT OR NON-FLAT, e.g. CELLULAR OR HONEYCOMB, FORM
    • B32B27/00—Layered products comprising a layer of synthetic resin
    • B32B27/34—Layered products comprising a layer of synthetic resin comprising polyamides
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B32—LAYERED PRODUCTS
    • B32B—LAYERED PRODUCTS, i.e. PRODUCTS BUILT-UP OF STRATA OF FLAT OR NON-FLAT, e.g. CELLULAR OR HONEYCOMB, FORM
    • B32B27/00—Layered products comprising a layer of synthetic resin
    • B32B27/36—Layered products comprising a layer of synthetic resin comprising polyesters
    • B32B27/365—Layered products comprising a layer of synthetic resin comprising polyesters comprising polycarbonates
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B32—LAYERED PRODUCTS
    • B32B—LAYERED PRODUCTS, i.e. PRODUCTS BUILT-UP OF STRATA OF FLAT OR NON-FLAT, e.g. CELLULAR OR HONEYCOMB, FORM
    • B32B3/00—Layered products comprising a layer with external or internal discontinuities or unevennesses, or a layer of non-planar shape; Layered products comprising a layer having particular features of form
    • B32B3/10—Layered products comprising a layer with external or internal discontinuities or unevennesses, or a layer of non-planar shape; Layered products comprising a layer having particular features of form characterised by a discontinuous layer, i.e. formed of separate pieces of material
    • B32B3/14—Layered products comprising a layer with external or internal discontinuities or unevennesses, or a layer of non-planar shape; Layered products comprising a layer having particular features of form characterised by a discontinuous layer, i.e. formed of separate pieces of material characterised by a face layer formed of separate pieces of material which are juxtaposed side-by-side
    • 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
    • F41H5/00—Armour; Armour plates
    • F41H5/02—Plate construction
    • F41H5/04—Plate construction composed of more than one layer
    • F41H5/0442—Layered armour containing metal
    • F41H5/0457—Metal layers in combination with additional layers made of fibres, fabrics or plastics
    • 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
    • F41H5/00—Armour; Armour plates
    • F41H5/02—Plate construction
    • F41H5/04—Plate construction composed of more than one layer
    • F41H5/0492—Layered armour containing hard elements, e.g. plates, spheres, rods, separated from each other, the elements being connected to a further flexible layer or being embedded in a plastics or an elastomer matrix
    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B32—LAYERED PRODUCTS
    • B32B—LAYERED PRODUCTS, i.e. PRODUCTS BUILT-UP OF STRATA OF FLAT OR NON-FLAT, e.g. CELLULAR OR HONEYCOMB, FORM
    • B32B2571/00—Protective equipment
    • B32B2571/02—Protective equipment defensive, e.g. armour plates, anti-ballistic clothing

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Textile Engineering (AREA)
  • Ceramic Engineering (AREA)
  • Professional, Industrial, Or Sporting Protective Garments (AREA)
  • Aiming, Guidance, Guns With A Light Source, Armor, Camouflage, And Targets (AREA)
GB9216474A 1991-11-23 1992-08-03 Armour Expired - Fee Related GB2261589B (en)

Priority Applications (4)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US08/244,231 US5515541A (en) 1991-11-23 1992-11-20 Flexible armor
JP5509120A JPH08500424A (en) 1991-11-23 1992-11-20 Armor
PCT/GB1992/002154 WO1993010419A1 (en) 1991-11-23 1992-11-20 Armour
EP92923889A EP0613550A1 (en) 1991-11-23 1992-11-20 Armour

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB919124918A GB9124918D0 (en) 1991-11-23 1991-11-23 Body armour

Publications (3)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB9216474D0 GB9216474D0 (en) 1992-09-23
GB2261589A GB2261589A (en) 1993-05-26
GB2261589B true GB2261589B (en) 1995-12-06

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GB919124918A Pending GB9124918D0 (en) 1991-11-23 1991-11-23 Body armour
GB9216474A Expired - Fee Related GB2261589B (en) 1991-11-23 1992-08-03 Armour

Family Applications Before (1)

Application Number Title Priority Date Filing Date
GB919124918A Pending GB9124918D0 (en) 1991-11-23 1991-11-23 Body armour

Country Status (1)

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Cited By (2)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US7807247B1 (en) 1999-10-29 2010-10-05 Bromley Robert L Flexlock with headed pintle and conical buttressing
US7972549B2 (en) 1999-10-29 2011-07-05 Samsonite Ip Holdings S.A.R.L. Direct forming of non-textile fabric elements from plastic pellets

Families Citing this family (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
FR2709642B1 (en) * 1993-09-10 1995-11-24 Manulatex France Improvement to the tablecloths consisting of plates, assembled by rings, and protective aprons made with this type of tablecloths.
GB2283902B (en) * 1993-11-10 1997-11-05 T & N Technology Ltd Armour
GB2433192A (en) * 2005-12-14 2007-06-20 Big Oak Sports & Survival Ltd Reinforcing material for body armour
GB201111598D0 (en) 2011-07-07 2011-08-24 Rolls Royce Plc Layered composite component

Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1107382A (en) * 1964-07-04 1968-03-27 Wilkinson Sword Ltd Improvements in or relating to armour
DE2506691A1 (en) * 1973-08-08 1976-08-26 Richard Clinton Davis SHOT-PROOF ARMOR, ESPECIALLY BULLET-PROOF VEST
GB2238460A (en) * 1989-11-06 1991-06-05 Personnel Armoured Designs Lim Protective material for body armour
WO1992008095A1 (en) * 1990-10-25 1992-05-14 Allied-Signal Inc. Three dimensional fiber structures having improved penetration resistance

Patent Citations (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
GB1107382A (en) * 1964-07-04 1968-03-27 Wilkinson Sword Ltd Improvements in or relating to armour
DE2506691A1 (en) * 1973-08-08 1976-08-26 Richard Clinton Davis SHOT-PROOF ARMOR, ESPECIALLY BULLET-PROOF VEST
GB2238460A (en) * 1989-11-06 1991-06-05 Personnel Armoured Designs Lim Protective material for body armour
WO1992008095A1 (en) * 1990-10-25 1992-05-14 Allied-Signal Inc. Three dimensional fiber structures having improved penetration resistance

Cited By (5)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US7807247B1 (en) 1999-10-29 2010-10-05 Bromley Robert L Flexlock with headed pintle and conical buttressing
US7972549B2 (en) 1999-10-29 2011-07-05 Samsonite Ip Holdings S.A.R.L. Direct forming of non-textile fabric elements from plastic pellets
US8197922B2 (en) 1999-10-29 2012-06-12 Samsonite Ip Holdings S.A.R.L. Flexlock with headed pintle and conical buttressing
US8491979B2 (en) 1999-10-29 2013-07-23 Samsonite Ip Holdings S.A.R.L. Flexlock with headed pintle and conical buttressing
US8557160B2 (en) 1999-10-29 2013-10-15 Samsonite Ip Holdings S.A.R.L. Direct forming of non-textile fabric elements from plastic pellets

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Publication number Publication date
GB2261589A (en) 1993-05-26
GB9124918D0 (en) 1992-04-08
GB9216474D0 (en) 1992-09-23

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PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 20000803