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Lightweight nonmetallic armor

Assignee: Westinghouse Electric Corp
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Filing: 1956-11-30
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Granted: 1961-09-19
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Expires: 1976-11-30
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Richard H Lunn

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
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Last Synchronized 2026-10-26 07:48
CPC Classifications
F; F41; F41H; F41H5/00; F41H5/02; F41H5/04; F41H5/0471; F41H5/0485; B; B29; B29C; B29C70/00; B29C70/04; B29C70/06; B29C70/08; B29C70/086; B29C70/10; B29C70/16; B29C70/22; B29C70/228; B29C70/28; B29C70/40; B29C70/42; B29C70/50; B29C70/504; B29C70/506; B29K; B29K2101/00; B29K2101/12; Y; Y10; Y10S; Y10S428/00; Y10S428/911; Y10T; Y10T428/00; Y10T428/26; Y10T428/31504; Y10T428/31551; Y10T428/31645; Y10T442/00; Y10T442/30; Y10T442/3179; Y10T442/322; Y10T442/3472; Y10T442/3528; Y10T442/3854; Y10T442/3886

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 1
Claim 1
Independent Claim 94 words
A LIGHTWEIGHT LAMINATED ARMOR PLATE CAPABLE OF DELAMINATION UNDER THE IMPACT OF A PROJECTILE, SAID ARMOR PLATE COMPRISING A PLURALITY OF ALTERNATELY CROSSED LAYERS OF FABRIC COMPRISING WARP OF CLOSELY PACKED CONTINUOUS GLASS YARN AND SPACED FILL YARN, THE NUMBER AND THICKNESS OF SAID GLASS WARP YARNS EXCEEDING THE NUMBER AND THICKNESS OF SAID FILL YARNS AND A MARTRIX OF TOUGH POLYETHYLENE EMBEDDING AND BONDING TOGETHER THE LAYERS OF FABRIC INTO A UNITARY MEMBER, THE BOND BETWEEN THE LAYERS OF FABRIC BEING SUBSTANTIALLY UNIFORM THROUGHOUT THE MEMBER AND THE MEMBER BEING TOUGH AND FLEXIBLE.

References Cited (Backward Citations)

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1964-09-18 1965-03-20 1965-09-19 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1968-09-18 1969-03-20 1969-09-19 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1972-09-18 1973-03-20 1973-09-19 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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