Removable bulletproof apparatus for vehicles
OwnerJames R. Madden, Jr.inventor
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Abstract
Removable bulletproof apparatus for the back of the front seat of a vehicle includes a transparent panel which is secured to or disposed adjacent to the front seat of the vehicle and a flexible curtain is secured to the bottom portion of the transparent panel. Both the transparent panel and the curtain are bulletproof. The curtain may be easily installed and easily removed from the transparent panel. The curtain is made of layers of fibrous material, such as woven cloth, preferably of an aramid fiber, such as a "Kevlar" cloth, or "SPECTRA SHIELD" material. Wing portions may be secured to the curtain and extended to door posts to provide additional protection for the occupants of the front seat from bullets fired from the rear of the vehicle or from rearwardly of the front door.
Claims9
Bulletproof apparatus for a vehicle having front doors, and a front seat back, comprising in combination;
- bulletproof transparent panel means secured to the vehicle and extending upwardly behind the front seat back;
- bulletproof flexible curtain means secured to the transparent panel means and extending downwardly therefrom adjacent to the seat back.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.