Ballistic shield
AssigneePointman Armor Concepts B.V.
InventorAbraham Alexander Frederic Oostvogel
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Abstract
A shield system comprises a protective shield body. a first accessory and a second accessory. The shield body comprises a shield panel provided with an edging. the shield panel having a first and second face defining a threat side in a threat direction and a protected side in a protected direction opposite the threat side and threat direction, respectively and having opposite panel edges. the edging covering at least part of the panel edges. The edging of the shield body comprises connectors operably connected with each other. The first and second accessories are operably connectable or connected with each other via the connectors for power and/or a signal transfer from the first accessory to the second accessory and/or back via the connectors.
Claims21
A shield system comprising:
- a protective shield body, a first accessory and a second accessory,
- the shield body comprising a shield panel provided with an edging, the shield panel having a first and second face defining a threat side in a threat direction and a protected side in a protected direction opposite the threat side and threat direction, respectively and having opposite panel edges, the edging covering at least part of the panel edges,
- wherein the shield body comprises connectors operably connected with each other,
- wherein the edging comprises at least one of the connectors,
- wherein the first and second accessories are operably connectable or connected with each other via the connectors for power and/or signal transfer from the first accessory to the second accessory and/or back via the connectors.
Use of a shield body for operably electrically connecting a first accessory and a second accessory for transferring signals and/or power between the first and second accessories,
- wherein the shield body comprises a shield panel provided with an edging, the shield panel having a first and second face defining a threat side in a threat direction and a protected side in a protected direction opposite the threat side and threat direction, respectively, and having opposite panel edges, the edging covering at least part of the panel edges,
- wherein the shield body comprises one or more connectors for power and/or signal transfer from the first accessory to the second accessory and/or back via the connectors transferring the signals and/or power,
- wherein the edging comprises at least one of the connectors, and
- wherein the use comprises operably connecting the first and second accessories and transferring the signals from the first accessory to the second accessory and/or back via the connectors.
A shield body for a shield system, wherein the shield body comprises a shield panel provided with an edging, the shield panel having a first and second face defining a threat side in a threat direction and a protected side in a protected direction opposite the threat side and threat direction, respectively and having opposite panel edges, the edging covering at least part of the panel edges,
- wherein the shield body comprises one or more connectors for power and/or signal transfer from the first accessory to the second accessory and/or back via the connectors transferring the signals and/or power,
- wherein the edging comprises at least one of the connectors, and
- wherein the shield panel comprises one or more power and/or signal conductors operably connected with the connectors for power and/or signal transfer via the connectors.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.