A composite protective body and its use

A composite protective body (2) of the kind comprising a pliable flat case with at least one panel of soft ballistic material and an insert within the case comprising a plurality of constituent bodies (5) of glass or ceramic material. The constituent bodies (5) of the insert are of axisymmetrical or...

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Main Authors ZIV, DAN, YESHURUN, YEHOSHUA
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
French
German
Published 19.07.1995
Edition5
Subjects
ARMOUR
ARMOURED OR ARMED VEHICLES
ARMOURED TURRETS
BLASTING
HEATING
LIGHTING
MEANS OF ATTACK OR DEFENCE, e.g. CAMOUFLAGE, IN GENERAL
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
WEAPONS
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Summary:A composite protective body (2) of the kind comprising a pliable flat case with at least one panel of soft ballistic material and an insert within the case comprising a plurality of constituent bodies (5) of glass or ceramic material. The constituent bodies (5) of the insert are of axisymmetrical or centrosymmetrical shape and of a size commensurate with that of a threatening object against which protection is to be afforded, and they are arranged in at least two superimposed, mutually staggered layers. Each constituent body (5) of the insert is glued to all surrounding constituent bodies by thermoplastic or thermosetting material. There are further provided garments embodying such constituent bodies.
Bibliography:Application Number: EP19920101004