Ordnance – Shields – With explosive device
Reexamination Certificate
2011-03-22
2011-03-22
Hayes, Bret (Department: 3641)
Ordnance
Shields
With explosive device
C089S902000, C296S187070, C296S193070
Reexamination Certificate
active
07908959
ABSTRACT:
The present invention is directed to an armor system that protects vehicle occupants from lands mines or improvised explosive devices. In the preferred embodiment, the armor system has an arc member, a membrane, reactive blocks, and a reactive block enclosure. The armor system is designed to dissipate, neutralize, and redirect explosion energy, fragments and shrapnel, thereby ensuring the safety of the vehicle occupants.
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