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US 5,847,308 AGranted
Passive roof armor
AssigneeUnited Defense, L.P.
InventorsPaul P. Singh, Mark Albert Middione
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Abstract
The invention provides an improved passive armor system. The armor system uses armor stacks of ceramic tiles connected to layers of glass. The armor stacks are then adhered to the inside of a cover box. The cover box is then secured to a base and then covered with a cloth impregnated with an adhesive.
Claims9
An armor system, comprising:
- a plurality of armor stacks, wherein each armor stack comprises;
- a ceramic tile with a first side and a second side;
- a first layer of adhesive on the first side of the ceramic tile;
- a first sheet of glass with a first side and a second side,
- wherein the first side of the first sheet of glass is contiguous to the first layer of adhesive;
- a second layer of adhesive on the second side of the first sheet of glass;
- a second sheet of glass with a first side and a second side, wherein the first side of the second sheet of glass is contiguous to the second layer of adhesive;
- and
- a cover box, with an open side and with an interior and exterior wherein the plurality of armor stacks are on the interior of the cover box.
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An armor system, comprising:
- a plurality of armor stacks, wherein each armor stack comprises;
- an opaque ceramic tile with a first side and a second side;
- a first layer of adhesive on the first side of the opaque ceramic tile;
- a first sheet of glass with a first side and a second side, wherein the first side of the first sheet of glass is contiguous to the first layer of adhesive;
- a second layer of adhesive on the second side of the first sheet of glass;
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- a second sheet of glass with a first side and a second side, wherein the first side of the second sheet of glass is contiguous to the second layer of adhesive.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.