Bullet resistant panel
AssigneeAlliance Wall Corporation
InventorTerry W. Simpson
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Abstract
A bullet resistant panel defined by an assembly including plural layers of impact resistant fabric and a layer of insulating foam, the assembly being secured within a peripheral frame and laminated between intermediate substrates of cellulosic material and exterior layers of metal. The panel may be used in constructing protective walls or barriers subjected to possible impact by bullets or other high impact force projectiles.
Claims3
A protective panel for resisting the high impact force of a bullet or similar projectile, which panel comprises an assembly of substantially rectangular configuration including a layer of impact resistant fabric and a layer of thermal insulation material, a frame forming the outer periphery of the assembly and including an inwardly directed annular slot within which the outer edges of the fabric layer are secured and an annular cavity for receiving insulation material, the assembly being disposed between a pair of intermediate substrate layers and a pair of exterior facing layers, and wherein at least one substrate layer is formed of cellulosic material and at least one facing layer is formed of metal.
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