Ballistic resistant fabric
OwnerGeoff H. Fawcett, Chung-Lie Ting +1inventors
InventorsGeoff H. Fawcett, Chung-Lie Ting, David S. Howes
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Abstract
A ballistic resistant woven fabric utilized in the construction of ballistic resistant protective items is provided. The ballistic resistant woven fabric has a warp which has at least three adjacent fibers in which one fiber in the warp is constructed of a first material and two other adjacent fibers are constructed of a second material. The ballistic resistant woven fabric has a weft which has at least three other adjacent fibers in which one fiber in the weft is constructed of the first material and the two other fibers adjacent to the one fiber in the weft are constructed of the second material.
Claims53
A ballistic resistant woven fabric utilized in the construction of ballistic resistant protective items comprising:
- a warp of the ballistic resistant woven fabric which has at least three adjacent fibers in which one fiber is constructed of a first material and two other adjacent fibers are constructed of a second material;
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- a weft of the ballistic resistant woven fabric which has at least three other adjacent fibers in which one fiber in the weft is constructed of the first material and two other fibers adjacent to the one fiber in the weft are constructed of the second material.
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