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5979826 Hybrid composite article and missile components and their fabrication  
A surface-protected composite article, such as a missile component, is prepared with a heat-sink substrate, a first composite layer of an pre-ceramic-matrix structural composite material, and a...
5976656 Shock damper coating  
The damper coating for shocks produced by a collision, or impacts produced by a shockwave, contains at least one layer of a crushing material (2) intended to cover a surface to be protected, the...
5972819 Ceramic bodies for use in composite armor  
The invention provides a ceramic body for deployment in a composite armor panel, the body being substantially cylindrical in shape, with at least one convexly curved end face, wherein the ratio D/R...
5939658 Portable tactical shield system  
A tactical shield system for shielding a doorway or window. The tactical shield system includes an armored curtain and a hook and loop fastening system. The curtain includes overlaid sheets of...
5922986 Armor plate for vehicles  
An armor plating for vehicles has at its outer side a layer (13) of plastics material bound explosive containing radar absorbing materials.
5905225 Armouring  
An up-armouring kit is suitable for use in protecting a protected zone behind a base 24 against a self forming fragment type landmine. The up-armouring kit comprises an outer wear plate 12, which...
5880394 Ballistic grill for special purpose vehicles  
A ballistic beam used in special purpose vehicle in which a core with kinetic energy absorbing strength is positioned inside, and the outer shell with shock absorbing property surrounds entirely...
5866839 High performance armor protection system for tank crews and fighting vehicles  
A high performance armor protection system for tank crews and other combat vehicles includes a high performance armor deflection technique for blocking armor piercing weapons. The armor deflection...
5857730 Low visibility armor structure with add-on window armor component  
A low visibility interior armor construction for a door of an automotive icle is removably installed in the vehicle without structural change to the vehicle. The construction has a door panel armor...
5850052 Padded safety shield  
A padded safety shield provides protection during a physical confrontation to both a user of the shield and also to the person to be subdued. The padded safety shield comprises a shield core, a...
5847308 Passive roof armor  
The invention provides an improved passive armor system. The armor system uses armor stacks of ceramic tiles connected to layers of glass. The armor stacks are then adhered to the inside of a cover...
5824940 Ceramic bullet-proof fabric  
A bullet-proof fabric containing a first layer of high-strength fabric, a first layer of ceramic material below the first layer of high-strength fabric, and a second layer of high-strength fabric...
5811719 Removable bullet resistant apparatus for vehicles  
Removable bulletproof apparatus for a vehicle includes a flexible curtain secured to a door of the vehicle. The flexible curtain is secured to a frame below a window in the door. The curtain is...
5811718 Bullet stop and containment chamber with airborne contaminant removal  
A bullet stop and containment chamber for stopping the forward momentum of projectiles traveling in a generally horizontal zone of projectile travel and for containing the projectiles and fragments...
5811712 Protecting device against projectiles, particularly hollow charge projectiles  
A projective device especially useful against hollow charge projectiles is formed of a plurality of spaced apart layers inclined obliquely to the main firing direction of the projectiles. A...
5808228 Protection device for a door gap in an armored special vehicle  
A protective device for a door gap between a door and a door frame in the body of an armored, specially protected vehicle. The device prevents projectile splinters from penetrating the interior of...
5804757 Flexible, lightweight, compound body armor  
Flexible, lightweight, compound body armor has multiple protective layers designed to defeat incoming projectiles. The first protective layer has a flexible base layer of penetration-resistant...
5792974 Add-on armor  
An add-on armor system for releasable attachment to an external surface of a hull of a vehicle comprising a plurality of juxtaposed armor tiles. Each armor tile is releasably attached to the hull...
5778506 Method for ballistically enhancing a formed panel  
A method to retrofit a vehicle panel with a ballistic enhancement mat sta by providing a continuous batt of fibrous material. The batt is impregnated with a matrix of material that is, or can be...
5780761 Multi-tiered ballistic air handling grille  
A ballistic grille structure is combined in a stacked array with a similar grille structure to yield ballistic performance capability greater than the ballistic performance capability of the...
5767435 Splinterproof lining for armoured vehicles  
The invention relates to a splinterproof lining for a structure, such as an armoured vehicle. The splinterproof lining comprises several layers. The splinterproof lining includes an adhesive layer...
5756922 Improvements in and relating to textile products  
A ballistic shield comprises a roll of ballistic blanket material having at one end thereof a device for attaching it at least temporarily to a structure so that the blanket may be unrolled to from...
5756921 Weapon system gun port EMI-EMP seal  
This invention relates to an EMI and EMP shield configured to arrest electromagnetic contamination of sensitive electrical and microprocessor equipment. Particularly, the present invention enables...
5753847 Grille armor applique'  
The invention provides a grille armor system for use on a armored vehicle. The grille armor system adds an applique grille to a grille to increase the protection provided by the grille armor...
5749140 Ballistic resistant metal armor plate  
A method of producing steel armor plate having improved resistance to penetration by projectiles. The armor plate provides for intended inclusions, generally elliptically shaped, in the steel...
5747721 Ballistic shield  
A ballistic shield (10) for mounting to an aircraft fuselage (14) is formed of lightweight, composite material and shaped to conform to the shape of the fuselage belly that when mounted creates a...
5747170 Bombardment-inhibiting bulletproof glass pane for automobiles  
A bombardment-inhibiting bulletproof glass pane for automobiles, composed of a plurality of silicate glass sheets (16, 17, 18, 19), connected together by thermoplastic intermediate layers (20, 21,...
5738925 Ballistic armor having a flexible load distribution system  
A flexible protective armor is provided with a very hard microstructure and a flexible macrostructure for flexurally deforming along smooth curves when impacted by a ballistic projectile, and then...
5739458 Protection devices for a vehicle or structure and method  
A device for protecting a vehicle or structure against attack by a shaped-charge munition includes at least one deployable bag fastened on an external wall of the vehicle or structure. The bag is...
5723807 Expanded metal armor  
A method, apparatus and article of manufacture is disclosed for using stand-up expanded metal armor members for protecting vehicles or other objects from ballistic threats. One or more spaced...
5718434 Bullet trap  
A bullet trap for use in pistol and rifle ranges employs one or more deflecting plates situated so that bullets entering the bullet trap strike the deflecting plates at an angle of between 15 and...
5715739 Bullet trap system  
A new Bullet Trap System for allowing a user to perform target practice with a gun without fear of the bullets straying and injuring another person or property. The inventive device includes a...
5705764 Interlayer for ceramic armor  
The invention provides an improved method and apparatus for bonding ceramic tiles to armor. The invention uses a toughened epoxy adhesive and a rubber interlayer to improve the bonding of ceramic...
5703318 Artillery gun mount  
A gun mount system is described which is capable of firing long range protiles under rapid firing conditions with gun tube and recoil system replaceability under field conditions.
5703316 Trunk lid, bullet resistant apparatus  
Bullet resistant curtain apparatus protects the rear of a vehicle. The curtain apparatus includes a curtain secured to the trunk lid of the vehicle and is deployed when the trunk lid is opened. The...
5686689 Lightweight composite armor  
A lightweight composite armor including an integrally formed matrix block is disclosed. The matrix block includes a generally planar back, a plurality of intersecting ridges extending from the...
5679918 Interior armor for passenger vehicles  
A set of interior armor panels are removably installed in a passenger vehe. At least one of the panels is a door armor panel covering a lower part of a door. Hooks on the door armor panel engage...
5668344 Ballistic panel  
A substantially rigid ballistic panel made of a composite material consisting of fibers embedded in a resin, characterized in that, with regard to mechanical properties across the surface of the...
5655775 Rifle range backstop  
A backstop and bullet trap are disclosed that provide access from the front so that spent projectiles can be removed without requiring a crawl space along the side or rear of the backstop, thereby...
5654518 Double truss structural armor component  
A double truss structural armor component includes a first face sheet, an intermediate sheet opposing the first face sheet, a first truss core member sandwiched between the first face sheet and the...
5610363 Enhanced whipple shield  
A hypervelocity impact (HVI) Whipple Shield and a method for shielding a wall from penetration by high velocity particle impacts where the Whipple Shield is comprised of spaced apart inner and...
5600084 Armor panel fastener device  
A web structure adapted to retain portions of an armor structure is discld. The structure will prevent or limit the incidence of secondary projectile injuries caused by fastener degradation caused...
5591933 Constructions having improved penetration resistance  
A rigid improved penetration resistant composite of the type comprising a plurality of fibrous layers comprising network of fibers in a polymeric matrix selected from the group consisting of...
5560971 Multi-layer material for suppression of ceramic shrapnel created during a ballistic event  
This invention provides a multi-layer material designed to cover ceramic armor applied to military vehicles, which suppresses ceramic shrapnel created during a ballistic event up to the magnitude...
5554816 Reactive ballistic protection devices  
Reactive armor device for shielding a user from bullets or other ballistic threat combined with incapacitating device for disabling an assailant. A device constructed according to the principles of...
H001567 Transparent ceramic armor  
A transparent composite armor providing complete protection for small arms rojectiles up to and including caliber .50 AP M2 projectiles consisting of two or more layers of transparent material...
5534343 Flexible ballistic resistant article having a thermoplastic elastomeric honeycomb panel  
A flexible ballistic resistant article for protecting a user from a high speed projectile, including an outer layer for stopping the forward motion of the projectile, and an inner layer disposed...
5531500 Protective shield for vehicle door  
A bullet-proofing panel for attachment to the exterior door surfaces of a police cruiser or the like comprising an outer polymeric skin having a contour corresponding to the contour of the sheet...
5517894 Explosion proof mat  
The invention relates to an explosion-proof mat for protecting structures that enclose occupant accommodations in vehicles. The mat has several layers of textile impact-resistant sheet saturated...
5514241 Method of making a puncture and cut resistant material  
A puncture and cut resistant composite material comprising at least one elastomeric layer containing a plurality of flat platelets oriented substantially parallel to the plane of the elastomeric...