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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 26, 1989
Filed:
Dec. 08, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Royal Ordnance plc, London, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
F41H / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
89 3617 ; 89 3602 ;
Abstract
A composite armor system comprises a homogeneous metal armor plate and a plurality of reactive armor panels, each said panel comprising a forward layer, an intermediate layer of explosive material and a rearward layer, the homogeneous armor plate being formed with a plurality of recesses in its forward surface and the rearward layer of each reactive armor panel being received in a respective one of said recesses.