Blunt trauma reduction fabric for body armor

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1998-04-09

2000-08-15

Copenheaver, Blaine

Fabric (woven, knitted, or nonwoven textile or cloth, etc.)

Scrim

Woven scrim

442135, 428911, B32B 2702

Patent

active

061036412

ABSTRACT:
A three-dimensional knit spacer fabric for use in ballistic protective garments is provided. The fabric includes a first fabric layer made from high performance, high tenacity yarns; a second fabric layer of an open mesh construction to facilitate air circulation; and a plurality of high performance monofilament yarns interconnecting the two layers.

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